Apple of Discord Thrown by Eris at the Marriage of Peleus and Thetis: Study for Fresco in the Hall of Henri II at Fountainebleau

Apple of Discord Thrown by Eris at the Marriage of Peleus and Thetis: Study for Fresco in the Hall of Henri II at Fountainebleau

Francesco PrimaticcioWW-1504-007226
1504·Red chalk, highlighted with white gouache, on beige paper·12-7/16 x 17-1/16 in. (31.6 x 43.4 cm)

Frederick C. Hewitt Fund, 1917

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Year
1504
Dimensions
12-7/16 x 17-1/16 in. (31.6 x 43.4 cm)

Artist

Francesco Primaticcio
Francesco Primaticcio

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Francesco Primaticcio was an Italian Mannerist painter, architect and sculptor who spent most of his career in France.

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Year
1504
Dimensions
12-7/16 x 17-1/16 in. (31.6 x 43.4 cm)
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WW-1504-007226

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Francesco Primaticcio

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