\paperw19995 \margr0\margl0 \plain \fs20 \f1 This painting illustrates the myth of the nymph, Daphne, who changed herself into a laurel tree in order to avoid attracting
the god ApolloÆs attention. The theme gave the Florentine artist Andrea del Pollaiolo an opportunity to represent movement through the fluid outline of the figures, which are firmly inserted in space in accordance with the principles of Renaissance pers