Gloria
1884
Sheet: 30.8 x 27.8 cm (12 1/8 x 10 15/16 in.); Image: 27 x 23 cm (10 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1956.722
Dewing’s small, densely packed composition of four singing angels alludes to depictions of angels playing musical instruments found in 14th-century medieval manuscripts. Angels were traditionally shown playing stringed instruments, whose delicate tones were thought to lift the...
Drawing
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134241
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citation
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| language |
language
en
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wikidata
[
"Q60781284"
]
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source
import
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| accession |
accession
1956.722
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Source image fields (4)
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Terms
Culture
America
Technique
gouache over graphite
Medium
gouache over graphite
Genre
Drawing
Department
Drawings
Relations
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