The Story
Marcantonio Pasqualini (1614–1691) Crowned by Apollo by Andrea Sacchi.
Purchase, Enid A.
Haupt Gift and Gwynne Andrews Fund, 1981.
“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”
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Marcantonio Pasqualini (1614–1691) Crowned by Apollo
Andrea Sacchi
Period
Baroque
Theme
Religion & Mythology
Medium
Oil on canvas
Current Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Story
Marcantonio Pasqualini (1614–1691) Crowned by Apollo by Andrea Sacchi.
Purchase, Enid A.
Haupt Gift and Gwynne Andrews Fund, 1981.
“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”
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A restrained palette and sculptural lighting create a solemn geometry. The wooden crate and letter anchor the narrative with journalistic precision.