3086899 The Chariot of Aurora, 1761-9 (oil on canvas) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); 90.2 x 72.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Aurora in her chariot at the start of a new day, accompanied by the Hours and heralded by Apollo emerging from his temple. Below three seasons: Bacchus in a crown of vine leaves holding a cup of wine (fall), Ceres with a sheaf of wheat (summer), and an old man (winter). The sleeping figures and bats along the right edge symbolize the passing night, and above them is Time with his scythe.); Italian, out of copyright.