Apollo and the invention of music Coelo Musa Beat (title object) Apollo stands with a burning torch next Muse who is enveloped in a robe adorned with musical notes. Her arm rests on a pedestal Where: Located on a viola, relief of the pedestal shows music playing Muses. In the left background are cyclops with hammers around an anvil, the right is a figure to musiceren. Manufacturer : printmaker: Gerard de Lairesse (listed building) in its design: Gerard de Lairesse (listed building) publisher: Nicolaes Visscher (I ) (shown on object) provider of privilege: unknown (indicated on object) Place ma
Apollo and the invention of music Coelo Musa Beat (title object) Apollo stands with a burning torch next Muse who is enveloped in a robe adorned with musical notes. Her arm rests on a pedestal Where: Located on a viola, relief of the pedestal shows music playing Muses. In the left background are cyclops with hammers around an anvil, the right is a figure to musiceren. Manufacturer : printmaker: Gerard de Lairesse (listed building) in its design: Gerard de Lairesse (listed building) publisher: Nicolaes Visscher (I ) (shown on object) provider of privilege: unknown (indicated on object) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1675 Physical characteristics: etching material: paper Dimensions: plate edge: h 157 mm × W 180 mm Subject: (story of) Apollo (Phoebus) (story or the) Muses; 'Muse' (Ripa) the Cyclopes forging
Size: 1717px × 1456px
Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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