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Title
Angels
Description
Composition in white tones (support), ochre-red and blue. Contour lines in the background blood and tempering. Composition representing three full-length angels side by side in the same position, joined by bands that hold in the hands, occupying almost the entire area of the composition against blue background. Angels seem cherubs are standing, walking profile to the left. They have curly hair, delicate facial features, on the right arms raised, holding banners that hold with the on the left hand. Angels are the most advanced and on the left legs have wings with feathers displayed. Background consisting of blue spots, representing heaven.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Artwork Function
CartoonArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Cartoon, not used, for the mural painting Divine Shepherdess [FCO 1013]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
69
Width
189.5
Annotation
Signed in bottom right corner "PORTINARI". Undated