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Painting of a reddish-brown creature rearing beside a pale grey figure on a cliff, with a small golden figure at right under a pale blue sky.

Apollo

Painted in soft, dreamlike brushwork, a dark reddish-brown creature rises on its hind legs beside a pale grey-white form on a rocky cliff edge. A small golden figure stands at the right beneath a pale blue sky with drifting clouds, while warm orange and pink flowers and rocks fill the foreground.

Artist
Odilon Redon
Date
1905
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
1435 × 1920 px
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Public domain · Odilon Redon died 1916 and the work dates by 1905; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Odilon Redon, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

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