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Title
Saint Francis of Assisi Talking to Wolf
Description
Composition in earthy tones, white, rose, green and black. Contour lines. San Francisco talking to the wolf, taking up little more than half the height of the composition. To the left, wolf sitting on a rock, in profile to the right. It standing ears, legs extended forward and lifted tail. On the right, San Francisco sitting on a rock, in profile to the left. His figure is represented by contour lines and white strokes. Has stylized facial features, beard, arm bent and extended on the right hand palm up and over his knees, one perched bird. Fly over your head and three birds at his side sees a twig with some leaves. Horizon through the composition at the time of the stone where St. Francis is sitting, looking to the right a group of houses and a hill with a small church on top. Plain background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
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Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
watercolor washArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
678
Height
29.5
Width
39.5
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
