Phaeton at the Palace of the Sun

Artist: Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune
Artwork: Phaeton at the Palace of the Sun
Description: This painting depicts the story of Phaeton, who asked his father, Helios, to let him drive the sun chariot for a day. However, Phaeton lost control of the chariot and nearly set the earth on fire. Zeus intervened and struck Phaeton down with a thunderbolt.
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