Death of Hyacinth

Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Artwork: Death of Hyacinth
Description: This is a grisly depiction of the death of Hyacinth, who was accidentally killed by Apollo while they were playing quoits. Apollo’s discus struck Hyacinth in the head, and he died from the blow. The painting shows Hyacinth lying on the ground, with Apollo standing over him, horrified at what he has done.
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