William Kent, Assembly of the Gods, 1719-20.
Oil on plaster. 4420 mm x 3505 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: Prudence Cuming Associates Limited.
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Assembly of the Gods, 1719-20
William Kent (1685 - 1748)
RA Collection: Art
William Kent executed three ceiling paintings for the 3rd Earl of Burlington soon after he returned to London with him in 1719. He was thought to have completed this painting in 1720.
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4420 mm x 3505 mm
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