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Title
Saint John the Baptist
Description
Composition in black and white. Fast contour lines, light shaded and deleted. Composition representing two figures, a shepherd and a boy and three sheep lying to the right of the composition against a plain background, only marked deleted. The figure on the left is from the front, has suggested hair and facial features. Is with his arms raised as if taking the top of her dress, leaving the skinny, bare-chested. It wears a sort of short skirt that leaves you thin legs out, which are separated and barefoot. To his on the left, pastor standing, with the body front and head and on the left leg profile to the right. He has suggested hair and beard, eye and nose indicated in the profile. wear kind of long tunic, cut at the waist and flip-flops. It is to the right arm along the body and the on the left off and can be seen only by hand, which holds the top of a pole, deleted, surmounted by flag. Sheep are lying side by side, to the right profile, suggested with eyes and ears, whereby the first coat is represented by dashed circular.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the tile panel The Baptism of Jesus [FCO 2476]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
24.5
Width
21.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Initialed at bottom right "CP.". Undated