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Title
Archangel Gabriel
Description
Composition in rose tones, blue, white, gray, earthy, black, red and yellow. Smooth texture. Figure San Gabriel, occupying almost the entire area of the support against rose background. The Holy is standing, facing, has a face with defined facial features. wear Medieval helmet and armor with white over-skirt and red sash at the waist. Behind the shoulders see is white and the waist down wings of the blue mantle falling to the ground. Has the arms almost fully stretched hands in front supported on mancho a sword standing upon the right with the tip on the ground. The return of the saint's head is seen a thin yellow halo.
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Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch for the painting Archangel Gabriel [FCO 2439]
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
gouacheArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
chipboardArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
822
Height
25
Width
10
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom left corner "PORTINARI*". Undated
