General Info
Title
The Transfiguration
Description
Composition in ochre, white, blue, black and earthy. Texture unidentified. It depicts the transfiguration of Jesus, assisted by three figures. In the foreground, ground range in ochre tones with wooden logs. In the background, three men without defining facial features, represented by colorful clothes and the light tone on their faces. The on the left man sitting on the floor in profile to the right, with the upper body leaning back, leaning on the ground with his on the right hand and stretched up and your clothes are in blue tones. The on the right man is sitting in front, with the body facing right and head to the left, looking lean on a darker stone behind him; suggestion has facial features and dress clothes in ochre tones. Behind him, man lying in stone with the head to the right, front face, feet covered up by clothing forward and slightly to the left. Suggestion has facial features and wear clothes in shades earthy. On the third level, on the right of center, Jesus standing in front, feet off the ground as if levitating and with open arms. The figure is suggested by volume cleanly without facial features and wears long robe with billowing cloth to the right and up. To the left in the background, trees with thick trunks and leaves, on the horizon, hills in ochre and blue tones, with some vegetation. Heaven in mixed shades of blue and white.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
40
Width (cm)
47
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "PORTINARI 59"
Other info
Status
Não levantadaVisual Artwork Status
Relations
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