The Contest between Apollo and Pan, Hendrick de Clerck, circa 1620
The contest between apollo and pan with the judgment of midas. Apollo is playing his violin with athena by his side. In the center sits tmolus acting as judge. Next to him midas, with donkey ears, and pan with pan flute throwing his hand in the air in joy. The audience consists of satyrs and muses. Object Type: painting. Genre: mythological painting. Date: circa 1620. Place of creation: City of Brussels. Dimensions: height: 43 cm (16.9 in); width: 62 cm (24.4 in). Medium: oil on copper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. The Contest between Apollo and Pan by Hendrik de Clerck Clerck Rijksmuseum Amsterdam SK-A-621