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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: An oil painting depicting a story from Ovid's Metamorphoses, the Judgment of Midas. Pan, centre-right with goat legs, challenged the god of music, Apollo, centre-left, cloaked in red, to a musical competition. King Midas disagreed with Apollo as the winner, and so Apollo gave Midas donkey ears for his bad judgment.
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Detail of an oil painting depicting a story from Ovid's Metamorphoses, the Judgment of Midas. Pan, centre-right with goat legs, challenged the god of music, Apollo, centre-left, cloaked in red, to a musical competition. King Midas disagreed with Apollo as the winner, and so Apollo gave Midas donkey ears for his bad judgment. This detail shows the face of King Midas with donkey ears.
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Detail of an oil painting depicting a story from Ovid's Metamorphoses, the Judgment of Midas. Pan, centre-right with goat legs, challenged the god of music, Apollo, centre-left, cloaked in red, to a musical competition. King Midas disagreed with Apollo as the winner, and so Apollo gave Midas donkey ears for his bad judgment. The detail shows a small figure with a white goat.

Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari Italian, 1654 -1727

Il giudizio di Re Mida, c.1690-1710
Oil on canvas / Olio su tela / Öl auf Leinwand
39 3/4 x 54 in
101 x 137 cm
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  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 1 ) An oil painting depicting a story from Ovid's Metamorphoses, the Judgment of Midas. Pan, centre-right with goat legs, challenged the god of music, Apollo, centre-left, cloaked in red, to a musical competition. King Midas disagreed with Apollo as the winner, and so Apollo gave Midas donkey ears for his bad judgment.
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 2 ) Detail of an oil painting depicting a story from Ovid's Metamorphoses, the Judgment of Midas. Pan, centre-right with goat legs, challenged the god of music, Apollo, centre-left, cloaked in red, to a musical competition. King Midas disagreed with Apollo as the winner, and so Apollo gave Midas donkey ears for his bad judgment. This detail shows the face of King Midas with donkey ears.
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 3 ) Detail of an oil painting depicting a story from Ovid's Metamorphoses, the Judgment of Midas. Pan, centre-right with goat legs, challenged the god of music, Apollo, centre-left, cloaked in red, to a musical competition. King Midas disagreed with Apollo as the winner, and so Apollo gave Midas donkey ears for his bad judgment. The detail shows a small figure with a white goat.
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