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Title
Virgin Mary
Description
Composition in black tones, ochre and red ochre. Contour lines and shading. It depicts the Virgin Mary standing in front, with hands clasped in prayer, occupying the entire composition. Woman is with the head turned to the left, legs apart, on the left foot ahead to the right, has represented facial features, using veil covering her hair, long robe tied at the waist and mantle over, flowing from the left side. The saint seems to be standing on top of a ball. Plain background.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Artwork Function
CartoonArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Cartoon for mural painting
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Tracing made with crayon and India ink and perfurated to transfer image to wall; regular, red ocher pigment stains applied with blotter.
Previous Collection
Galeria Pro-ArteCollection
Height
96
Width
48
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Notes
Signature not authentic.
