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Title
Jesus Consoles the Women of Jerusalem
Description
Composition in orange tones, blue, rose, black and white. Contour lines and quick strokes. Study representing Jesus comforting the daughters of Jerusalem. In the foreground. On the right Jesus standing, on the left profile, and the cross supported on the right shoulder, on the left arm straight down and on the left leg earlier than the on the right. Ahead, woman kneeling in front, turned slightly to the right, with his hands on his face. Behind her, another woman kneeling with child on her lap. In the background, on the left, soldier face with whip in his on the right hand raised. At the bottom, angled curved lines.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the painting Jesus Consoles the Women of Jerusalem [FCO 2793], Eighth Station of the Via Crucis
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
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Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to cardboard.
DN Number
745
Height
25
Width
20
Annotation
Signed at bottom left "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscriptions, in bottom left corner, "via sacra Batatais”; in top right corner "8”
Annotation Family
On back of frame, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 745” and "Nº 667”.
