The Annunciation, Angel from an Annunciation group, The angel stands on an eight-sided plinth on the left leg and with the bent right slightly to the side, causing the upper body to tilt slightly to the left and to the rear. He raised the right hand in a blessing gesture as a greeting, the left one (which used to be a lily?) He holds for the waist. The head, slightly turned to the right, with curly strands of hair shows a band with a diadem, formed by three flames. He wears an albe that is wrapped around the waist and hangs down to the skirting, leaving the tips of the footwear, the sleeves of which are pocket-shaped at the elbows. A stole depends on the left shoulder, is picked up at the waist and then lies in a loop against the right thigh. The albe displays rectangular ornaments with a ornament of diamonds, filled with a stylized leaf motif, and embellished cuffs at the wrists and neck, the Archangel Gabriel, the Annunciation: Mary, usually reading, is visited by the albe angel (sometimes a woman overhears the conversation), Francesco di Valdambrino, Siena, c. 1423, walnut (hardwood), poplar (wood), linen (material), gilding, h 160.0 cm × w 47.0 cm × d 42.0 cm
Keywords:
Annunciation, Angel, Annunciation group, angel stands, eight-sided plinth, left leg, bent right slightly, side, causing, upper body, tilt slightly, left, rear, raised, right hand, blessing gesture, greeting, lily, holds, waist, head, slightly turned, right, curly strands, hair, band, diadem, formed, three flames, wears, albe, wrapped, hangs down, skirting, leaving, tips, footwear, sleeves, pocket-shaped, elbows, stole depends, left shoulder, picked up, lies, loop, right thigh, albe displays rectangular ornaments, ornament, diamonds, filled, stylized leaf motif, embellished cuffs, wrists, neck, Archangel Gabriel, Mary, usually reading, visited, albe angel, sometimes, woman overhears, conversation, Francesco di Valdambrino, Siena, c, 1423, walnut, hardwood, poplar, wood, linen, material, gilding
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.