The fall of Phaethon (Ovid, Metamorphoses, II, 31-328), Jan Carel van Eyck

Phaethon, son of phoebus and clymene, dares to drive his father's chariot of the sun, causing chaos on earth and the intervention of jupiter with his rays. Rubens drew some sketches, inspired by the metamorphoses, for the decoration of the torre de la parada. Jan carel van eyck paints in oil on canvas (1636-1638) the aforementioned fall of the son of apollo. Fall of phaeton, peter paul rubens. Object Type: painting. Genre: mythological painting. Dimensions: height: 197 cm (77.5 in) ; width: 180 cm (70.8 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museo del Prado. Jan Carel van Eyck - La caída de Faetón

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Author: Jan Carel van Eyck (1649–1686) After Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) design: Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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