Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
Preferred Title:
God the Father Blessing and Two Angels
Alternate Title:
Dio Padre benedicente e due angeli
Image View:
Overall view of lunette
Creator:
attributed to Andrea della Robbia (Italian sculptor, 1435-ca. 1528)
Location:
repository: Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (Florence, Tuscany, Italy)
Location Note:
Piazza del Duomo, 9
GPS:
43.772333 11.256222
Date:
ca. 1487-1488 (creation)
Cultural Context:
Italian
Style Period:
Fifteenth century; Renaissance
Work Type 1:
relief (sculpture)
Work Type 2:
tympanum
Classification:
Sculpture and Installations
Material:
tin-glazed polychrome terracotta
Technique:
casting (process); fabrication attributes: ceramics; modeling (forming)
Measurements:
60 cm (height) x 200 cm (width)
Subjects:
Angels; Bible; lunette
Description:
A particularly colorfully glazed lunette, listed as attributed to Andrea. (Source: Fondazione Federico Zeri (University of Bologna); http://catalogo.fond azionezeri.unibo.it/ )
Collection:
Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
Identifier:
7A1-ROBBIA-MD-GTF-A0 1
Rights:
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.

God the Father Blessing and Two Angels