The Archangel Gabriel [middle left panel]

Italienische Malerei 1460–1475, circa 1470/1480

The artwork depicts the Archangel Gabriel in a full-length profile view, facing left. Gabriel stands upright, holding a long stem with a white flower in his right hand, while his left hand is raised with fingers extended. He has curly, golden hair and a halo above his head. Gabriel is dressed in a flowing pink robe over a black garment, with the fabric draped around him. His wings, partially visible, are dark and textured. The background is a deep blue with hints of a landscape featuring rolling hills or rock formations at the bottom.
Artista
Italienische Malerei 1460–1475
Datazione
circa 1470/1480
Tipologia
Dipinto
Tecnica
tempera and distemper on panel
Dimensioni
overall (middle left panel): 31 × 12,4 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The artwork depicts the Archangel Gabriel in a full-length profile view, facing left. Gabriel stands upright, holding a long stem with a white flower in his right hand, while his left hand is raised with fingers extended. He has curly, golden hair and a halo above his head. Gabriel is dressed in a flowing pink robe over a black garment, with the fabric draped around him. His wings, partially visible, are dark and textured. The background is a deep blue with hints of a landscape featuring rolling hills or rock formations at the bottom.

Italienische Malerei 1460–1475