The Fall of Phaethon
1596
122.0 x 66.0 cm
Museum der bildenden Künste
joseph the elder heintz (heinz) (1564 – 1609)
Joseph Heintz the Elder (1564-1609) was a Swiss Renaissance painter known for his portraits, religious scenes & mythological works—especially erotic themes favored by Rudolf II. Explore his masterful light studies and influence!
Museum der bildenden Künste (Leipzig, Germany)
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About this artwork
- Title: The Fall of Phaethon
- Artist: joseph the elder heintz (heinz)
- Year: 1596
- Original dimensions: 122.0 x 66.0 cm
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museum der bildenden Künste
- Main color: Espresso
- Color hue: Yellow-Green Range
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow