Apollo and the Muses
Title
Apollo and the Muses
Creator
Paolo di Matteis (1662 - 1728)
Date
1700/1899
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Format
80.9 x 57.3 cm
Source
National Museum in Warsaw: Warsaw, Poland.
Abstract
A haloed Apollo sits in the clouds holding a stringed instrument, surrounded by putti; his muses play musical instruments below. The muse holds the triangle with the palm up; the little finger holds the ring which holds the triangle for playing.
Rights Holder
Public Domain
Geolocation
Collection
Citation
Paolo di Matteis (1662 - 1728) , “Apollo and the Muses,” The Triangle Research Hub, accessed May 16, 2024, https://triangleresearchhub.omeka.net/items/show/2318.
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