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Title
The Wedding at Cana
Description
Composition in yellow, green, violet, lilac, blue, orange, gray, earthy, rose, white and black. Color design with areas in parallel dashed in the figures, incisions and scratched in some regions. It depicts the Wedding at Cana by looking up group of ten people occupying the whole area of support. To the left of center, Our Lady, St. Joseph and Jesus, all facing and halo around his head. Our Lady is with the head turned to the right and upward; St. Joseph and Jesus looking up with ease of expression, blessing the wine pitchers ahead. To the left of the pitchers, kneeling figure of a man in profile to the right, green dress and along the lateral margin on the left, I turned to the left 3/4 with hands together and head covered with blue cloth and wearing lilac and green tunic. On the right, five figures side by side wearing long robes except the third one is young, wears short tunic and carries a lamb on his shoulders. All have represented facial features, wear colored robes and strappy sandals. Yellow background with geometrical areas in blue and orange.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event3
Related Document3
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel The Wedding at Cana [FCO 1740]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
556
Height
16.5
Width
38.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, stamp of authenticity from Maria Portinari.
