File:Giovanni Battista Piazzetta - A Flying Angel (recto); Studies of Hands Playing Instruments (verso) - 1938.388 - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif
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[edit]A Flying Angel (recto); Studies of Hands Playing Instruments (verso)
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| Artist |
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta |
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A Flying Angel (recto); Studies of Hands Playing Instruments (verso) |
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| Object type | drawing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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In 1723 Piazzetta received the most important religious commission of his career, a ceiling painting of the Glory of Saint Dominic for a chapel in the church of Saints Giovanni e Paolo in Venice. Cleveland's Flying Angel is the artist's study for the angel who carries Saint Dominic in the final work. |
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| Date | between 1723 and 1727 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Black chalk heightened with traces of white chalk | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | Sheet: 56.3 x 42.6 cm (22 3/16 x 16 3/4 in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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1938.388 |
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| Place of creation | Italy, Venice, 18th century | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | https://clevelandart.org/art/1938.388 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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