The Story
Paradise by Carlo Saraceni.
Theodore M.
Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M.
“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”
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Paradise
Carlo Saraceni
Period
Baroque
Theme
Daily Life
Medium
Oil on copper
Current Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Story
Paradise by Carlo Saraceni.
Theodore M.
Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M.
“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.