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Title
Saint Peter
Description
Composition in blue tones, white, red, gray, rose, black and yellow. Smooth texture. Figure St. Peter, occupying almost the entire area of the support against blue background. The Holy is up in front. It has face with defined facial features, white hair and beard. It wears long robe with wide sleeves and marked draping, red waist band with fallen tip at the front and shoes sandals. He folded on the right hand arm on the chest, on the left arm along the body and feet slightly apart. The back of the head is seen thin yellow halo.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch for the painting Saint Peter [FCO 2438]
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
gouacheArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
chipboardArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
821
Height
23.5
Width
9
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom left corner "PORTINARI*". Undated