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title: Morpheus Awakening as Iris Draws Near
author: René-Antoine Houasse
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17262/morpheus-awakening-as-iris-draws-near/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-04-04
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# Morpheus Awakening as Iris Draws Near
_Authored by René-Antoine Houasse_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17262.jpg)
## Image Caption
*Morpheus Awakening as [Iris](https://www.worldhistory.org/Iris/) Draws Near,* oil on canvas by René-Antoine Houasse, 1690.
[Palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/) of Versailles.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Houasse, R. (2023, April 01). Morpheus Awakening as Iris Draws Near. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Houasse, René-Antoine. "Morpheus Awakening as Iris Draws Near." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 01, 2023. .
### MLA
Houasse, René-Antoine. "Morpheus Awakening as Iris Draws Near." *World History Encyclopedia*, 01 Apr 2023, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ren%C3%A9-Antoine_Houasse_-_Morpheus_Awakening_as_Iris_Draws_Near,_1690.jpg) by [**René-Antoine Houasse**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ren%C3%A9-Antoine_Houasse_-_Morpheus_Awakening_as_Iris_Draws_Near,_1690.jpg). Submitted by [Liana Miate](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/lianamiate/ "User Page: Liana Miate"), published on 01 April 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.