Castor ou L'Étoile du matin by Antoine Renou (1781)

Oval painting of a spear-wielding youth riding a rearing white horse under a blue sky with a star.

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Castor ou L'Étoile du matin, Antoine Renou (1781), Musée du Louvre (Department of Paintings). Via artnap.com

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An oval painting shows a nude youth with a spear riding a rearing white horse against a deep blue sky with clouds and a bright star above. The ornate gilded floral frame surrounds the composition. The work is Castor ou L'Étoile du matin by Antoine Renou, dated 1781, held by the Musée du Louvre.

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Date

1781

Medium

Painting

Museum

Musée du Louvre (Department of Paintings)

License

Public domain

Themes

Animals