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Title
Saint Francis
Description
Composition in tones earthy, ochre, blue, gray, rose, red and white. Smooth texture. Representation of San Francisco against background in blue and ochre tones based on blue. Half-body front of saint, wearing habit in earthy tone. Has slightly returned gaunt face to the right and elongated head with dark hair short and combed toward the face. Forehead wrinkles, fine lines and eyebrows, large eyes and dark almond-shaped, thin and long nose, thin mustache and beard, thin lips parted elongated neck. Blue background with diagonal bar, parallel to the base of the composition and opening the on the right. Above the bar, shades of blue, white, gray and light ochre, superimposed.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
73
Width
60
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 1941"