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Marcantonio Pasqualini (1614–1691) Crowned by Apollo

Andrea Sacchi, 1641

Marcantonio Pasqualini (1614–1691) Crowned by Apollo by Andrea Sacchi
Marcantonio Pasqualini (1614–1691) Crowned by Apollo by Andrea Sacchi, 1.94 m × 2.44 m
1.70 m
Both at true scale.

1.94 m × 2.44 m

It would not fit through your front door. Stood on end it is 1.4 people tall.

Against things you know the size of

This work 2.44 m Phone 15 cm A4 sheet 30 cm Person 1.7 m Doorway 2.03 m
Height
2.44 m
Width
1.94 m
Medium
Oil on canvas
Kind
Paintings
Where the measurement comes from
Measured by the museum. The dimension is the one recorded by the institution that holds the work.
As the museum records it
96 x 76 1/2 in. (243.8 x 194.3 cm)
Credit
Purchase, Enid A. Haupt Gift and Gwynne Andrews Fund, 1981

Ask this work

Five questions, answered from its own record. What is AGAI?

How big is it?
1.94 m × 2.44 m. It would not fit through your front door. Measured by the museum.
When was it made, and when is it everyone’s?
Made 1641. It is in the public domain, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art publishes it for open use.
Whose is it?
Everyone’s to see. It is held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Purchase, Enid A. Haupt Gift and Gwynne Andrews Fund, 1981.
How was it made?
Oil on canvas.
Who speaks for it?
Its record at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Measured by the museum. This gallery adds nothing it cannot cite.

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