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Andrea Appiani

Aurora Riding in Her Chariot

1754–1817
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk
18.8 × 29 cm (7.4 × 11.4 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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