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title: Apollo and Diana Attacking the Children of Niobe
author: Jacques-Louis David
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17419/apollo-and-diana-attacking-the-children-of-niobe/
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updated: 2023-05-16
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# Apollo and Diana Attacking the Children of Niobe

_Authored by Jacques-Louis David_

## Image File

[![Apollo and Diana Attacking the Children of Niobe](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17419.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17419.jpg)

## Image Caption

*[Apollo](https://www.worldhistory.org/apollo/) and [Diana](https://www.worldhistory.org/diana/) attacking the Children of Niobe*, oil on canvas by Jacques-Louis David, 1772.

Dallas Museum of Art.

## Cite This Work

### APA
David, J. (2023, May 16). Apollo and Diana Attacking the Children of Niobe. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17419/apollo-and-diana-attacking-the-children-of-niobe/>
### Chicago
David, Jacques-Louis. "Apollo and Diana Attacking the Children of Niobe." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 16, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17419/apollo-and-diana-attacking-the-children-of-niobe/>.
### MLA
David, Jacques-Louis. "Apollo and Diana Attacking the Children of Niobe." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 May 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17419/apollo-and-diana-attacking-the-children-of-niobe/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo_and_Diana_Attacking_the_Children_of_Niobe_by_Jacques-Louis_David.jpg) by [**Jacques-Louis David**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo_and_Diana_Attacking_the_Children_of_Niobe_by_Jacques-Louis_David.jpg). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 16 May 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.