The Fall of Phaethon
The story of Phaeton, or Pheathon, is described in "The Metamorphoses" by the Roman poet Ovid (43 BC-AD 17). Son of the sun-god Helios, Phaeton once decided to drive his father's chariot across the sky. When he lost control of the horses, endangering the earth, Jupiter killed...
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Strozzi family, Florence. Raoul Heilbronner, Paris; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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