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Title
Saint Cecilia
Description
Composition in blue tones, white, gray, ochre, red and yellow. Smooth texture. Figure Santa Cecilia, occupying almost the entire area of the support against blue background. The Santa is standing, facing. Has defined facial features looking up the long, wavy brown hair, combed back and loose. wear long white long sleeve tunic and pants sandals. He folded on the right hand arm at chest and on the left along the body. The back of the head is seen thin yellow halo. On the floor, on the left, a small lyre part concealed by the figure of Santa.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch for the painting Saint Cecilia [FCO 2440]
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
gouacheArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
chipboardArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
823
Height
22.5
Width
10
Annotation
Stamped signature in middle of bottom egde "PORTINARI*". Undated
