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A Standing Angel and two Cherubs, ca. 1566. Creator: Ascribed to Federico Zuccaro
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A Standing Angel and two Cherubs, ca. 1566. Creator: Ascribed to Federico Zuccaro
A Standing Angel and two Cherubs, ca. 1566. Part of altarpiece for the Roman church of San Lorenzo in Damaso. Ascribed to Federico Zuccaro
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Altarpiece Amorini Angelic Bare Feet Cherubim Cherubs Hands Together Highlighted With White Gouache Pen And Brown Ink Prayer Praying Worship Worshipping Barefoot Cherub Pen And Ink Drawing Posture Putti
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This print showcases the exquisite artistry of a standing angel and two cherubs, believed to be created by Federico Zuccaro around 1566. Originally part of an altarpiece for the Roman church of San Lorenzo in Damaso, this piece is now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The angelic figures are depicted with utmost grace and beauty, their bare feet firmly planted on the ground as they stand in prayerful posture. Dressed in flowing robes that drape elegantly around their bodies, they exude a sense of divine serenity. The artist's skillful use of pen and brown ink, along with delicate brushstrokes highlighted with white gouache, brings depth and dimension to these celestial beings. Their hands clasped together in worship create a powerful visual representation of devotion and spirituality. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to 16th century Italy, where religious themes were deeply ingrained in society. The cherubs symbolize innocence and purity while the angel represents heavenly guidance and protection. Heritage Art has expertly captured this masterpiece through photography, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details from any location or country. This print serves as a reminder of our rich artistic heritage and invites us to contemplate the profound connection between art and faith.
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