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Benedict of Nursia Orders the Destruction of the Temple of Apollo at Monte Cassino

Benedict of Nursia Orders the Destruction of the Temple of Apollo at Monte Cassino — Jan Erasmus Quellinus
Jan Erasmus Quellinus · Benedict of Nursia Orders the Destruction of the Temple of Apollo at Monte Cassino · mid-17th–early 18th century · The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain / CC0.
Benedict of Nursia Orders the Destruction of the Temple of Apollo at Monte Cassino — Jan Erasmus Quellinus

Recorded by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as Jan Erasmus Quellinus.

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  • AttributionJan Erasmus Quellinusother records naming Jan Erasmus Quellinus
  • Datemid-17th–early 18th century
  • ClassificationDrawings
  • MediumPen and brown and black ink, brush and gray and blue wash, over black chalk, heightened with white gouache
  • DepartmentDrawings and Prints
  • Held byThe Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Jan Erasmus Quellinus · Benedict of Nursia Orders the Destruction of the Temple of Apollo at Monte Cassino · mid-17th–early 18th century · The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain / CC0.

Source read 2026-09-20 · Published 2026-09-20

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