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Title
Saints
Description
Composition in blue, gray, white and black tones. Contour lines and eraser marks. Support divided into three rectangles arranged side by side, vertically finished by three squares at the bottom. On the right, a larger rectangle, in blue, corresponding to the wall of the door opening of the dining room where the mural would be painted; above the door, smal rectangle serving as finish. In the first rectangle, an archangel standing, wearing an armor and holding a sword whose tip is on the ground; background in blue and gray tones. In the second rectangle, Divine Shepherdess standing with Child Jesus in her lap, wearing wide-brimmed straw hat and long dress. In the third rectangle, an archangel wearing tunic and holding a sword whose tip is supported on the ground. In the rectangle above the door, a sheep is lying with his head turned to the right, an ink stain can be seen on it. The three squares finishing rectangles are justblue colored with a few dots and graphite sketching.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Document
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study, not used, for the mural painting Divine Shepherdess [FCO 1013]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
30
Width
46.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 944"
