Painting The Guardian Angel

Features

Artwork title:  L'angelo custode

Age:  18th Century / 1701 - 1800 , 17th Century / 1601 - 1700

Subject:  Sacred Subject

Artistic technique:  Painting

Technical specification:  Oil on Canvas

Description : L'angelo custode

Oil on canvas. According to iconographic tradition, the guardian angel is presented as a tall young man who accompanies a child and points him to the sky, the goal of human life: in this painting the angel is helping the little child to climb onto his cloud, holding him with one arm, precisely to underline his role as companion, support and guide in earthly life towards the celestial one. The painting, in the first canvas, presents slight losses of color. It is presented in a contemporary frame.

Product Condition:
Product in good condition, shows small signs of wear. We try to present the real condition as completely as possible with the photos. If some details are not clear from the photos, what is reported in the description is valid.

Frame Size (cm):
Height: 75
Width: 60
Depth: 4

Artwork dimensions (cm):
Height: 61
Width: 46