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Antique Framed Print : Angel playing a lute, Melozzo da Forli
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Angel playing a lute, Melozzo da Forli
Melozzo da Forli (1438-1494). Italian painter. Fresco depicting an Angel playing a lute. From the Church of the Twelve Holy Apostles. Pinacoteca Vaticana. Vatican City. Date: circa 1480
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1480 Angel Apostles Basilica Degli Effect Fresco Instrument Lute Musician Pinacoteca Renaissance Santi Twelve Vatican Wing Winged 15th Foreshortening Forli Melozzo Michelozzo Musical Vaticana
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.6cm x 37.1cm (9.7" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This enchanting 15th century fresco, painted by the Italian master Melozzo da Forlì (circa 1438-1494), depicts an angel playing a lute in the Church of the Twelve Holy Apostles in Vatican City. Dating back to approximately 1480, this exquisite work of art is a testament to the artistic achievements of the late medieval and early Renaissance periods in Italy. The figure of the angel is rendered with remarkable detail and effect, its ethereal wings spread wide in a graceful pose, creating an illusion of foreshortening that adds depth and dimension to the painting. The lute, a popular musical instrument during the Middle Ages, is delicately depicted in the angel's hands, its strings taut and ready to produce music. Melozzo da Forlì was a prominent painter of the Umbrian School, known for his innovative use of perspective and realistic representation of figures. His influence can be seen in the works of other prominent artists of the time, including Michelozzo d'Ambrogi. This fresco, now housed in the Pinacoteca Vaticana, offers a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of Rome and the Vatican City during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. The angel's serene expression and the intricate details of the lute invite the viewer to contemplate the beauty and mystery of the divine world.
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