Angel

1740-1760 H: 39 in. (99.06 cm) Citation Source image

In Catholic, German-speaking countries, church interiors took on a lively and airy character during the 18th century, in part due to the brightly painted sculpture. Groups of joyously singing angels, such as this one standing on a cloud with his song book, were often clustered...

Sculpture

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35697
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sculpture
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normalized
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Blasius Fornach, Vienna [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1966, by purchase.
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CC0
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en
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1
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