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This painting is a fragment (together with ' Heads of Two Angels' & another ' Head of an Angel') from Correggio's ' Coronation of the Virgin' fresco in the apse of the church of S. Giovanni Evangelista, Parma. The church was destroyed in 1587 when the choi ...
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This painting (together with ' Head of an Angel' & ' Heads of Two Angels') is a fragment from Correggio's ' Coronation of the Virgin' fresco in the apse of the church of S. Giovanni Evangelista, Parma. The church was destroyed in 1587 when the choir was en ...
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Jesus is shown after the Mocking of Christ when he was crowned with thorns. New Testament (e.g. John 19: 1-3). This painting was inspired by one of the numerous versions of this subject painted by Guido Reni (such as that in Paris, Louvre). The picture, wh ...
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A fragment from the central panel of the Liesborn high altarpiece, which showed the Crucifixion. The figure of Christ was once surrounded by angels, some of whom collected his blood in chalices. Part of one wing is visible lower left, & fragments of the ...
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This painting is probably not a fragment but an independent devotional work. Christ is shown wearing the crown of thorns & carrying the Cross. This subject was also treated in close-up by Giampietrino & Altobello Melone, but in this work the artist has focused even more closely on the head. ...
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This fragment would probably have been tipped considerably to the left originally. The subject of the fresco from which this it comes remains unidentified. It was formerly attributed to Sassetta & to Sano di Pietro (1405
- 1481), both of whom were active in Siena, but it may perhaps have come from Florence.
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This painting (together with ' Head of an Angel'and another ' Head of an Angel') is a fragment from Correggio's ' Coronation of the Virgin' fresco in the apse of the church of S. Giovanni Evangelista, Parma. The church was destroyed in 1587 when the choir wa ...
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The sitter may be Jan Philip van Thielen (1618
- 1677), the flower painter. The man plays a lute; a music score is on the table.
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Side panels of the Virgin's life: Left: her birth
- Saint Joachim's offering rejected; an Angel appears to him; the Meeting at
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Side panels of the Virgin's life: Left: her birth
- Saint Joachim's offering rejected; an Angel appears to him; the Meeting at
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Head Of The Dying Alexander

NG 2241 is a copy of a heroic Hellenistic head in white marble (Florence, Uffizi), long celebrated as a portrait of Alexander the Great, often supposed to be depicted dying. The notoriously hard material of imperial porphyry was worked by a few craftsmen
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NG 2241 is a copy of a heroic Hellenistic head in white marble (Florence, Uffizi), long celebrated as a portrait of Alexander the Great, often supposed to be depicted dying. The notoriously hard material of imperial porphyry was worked by a few craftsmen

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Marble - A type of rock varying in colour. Commonly calcite or dolomite
White - A colour combining all colours
Craftsmen - A person who is skilled in a particular area of good making.
Head - The upper part of a body typically separated by the neck.

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