An Allegory of the Arts with Isis and Geometry Attending the Three-headed Figure of Painting and Sculpture, a Putto Crowning her with Laurels by Erasmus Quellinus

An Allegory of the Arts with Isis and Geometry Attending the Three-headed Figure of Painting and Sculpture, a Putto Crowning her with Laurels 1615 - 1678

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"An Allegory of the Arts with Isis and Geometry Attending the Three-headed Figure of Painting and Sculpture, a Putto Crowning her with Laurels" is a drawing by Erasmus Quellinus created between 1615-1678. The work, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, features a central figure representing the arts, crowned by a putto, while being attended by Isis, representing nature, and Geometry. This artwork, through its allegory, embodies the interconnectedness of art, science, and nature, highlighting the fundamental principles that inform artistic creation.

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