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Renaissance style musical angel with trumpet
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Renaissance style musical angel with trumpet
Renaissance style musical angel playing a trumpet, in the style of Fra Angelico. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14242874
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Angel Angelic Angelico Angels Brass Fanfare Flowered Halo Instrument Renaissance Trumpet Wings Musical
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite print depicts a Renaissance-style musical angel playing a trumpet, reminiscent of the masterful works of Italian artist Fra Angelico. Dating back to circa 1910, this Edwardian-era card captures the ethereal beauty and grace of the celestial being. The angel, adorned with feathery wings and a radiant halo, gracefully holds a trumpet to her lips, ready to deliver a fanfare that would echo through the heavens. The Italian Renaissance influence is evident in the intricate details of the angel's gown, which is adorned with delicate floral patterns and borders. The rich, vibrant colors and the use of chiaroscuro shading add depth and dimension to the image, creating a sense of otherworldly serenity. The trumpet, an instrument commonly used in religious and ceremonial contexts during the Renaissance, adds an air of importance and grandeur to the scene. The decorative border of the card, filled with intricate floral designs and delicate leaves, further enhances the historical and artistic significance of the print. This beautiful piece of art is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Renaissance style, which continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day. Whether displayed as a collectible item or used as a unique and thoughtful greeting card, this print is sure to add a touch of elegance and history to any space.
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