The Chariot of Aurora

1760s

Dating: Within this decade
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 35 1/2 x 28 5/8 in. (90.2 x 72.7 cm)
Collection no.: 1997.117.7
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. The Chariot of Aurora. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Chariot of Aurora — Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. 1760s.

Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 35 1/2 x 28 5/8 in. (90.2 x 72.7 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Bequest of Lore Heinemann, in memory of her husband, Dr. Rudolf J. Heinemann, 1996.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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