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After Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617-82)

"The Angels" c. 1863

Albumen print | 19.5 x 14.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2932790

After Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617-82)

"The Angels" c. 1863

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Description

Photograph of a painting of two angels, or cherubs, by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. The upper angels holds a small posy of flowers and looks towards the viewer. Another angel flies beneath him, supporting the angel above.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria
People involved

Creator(s)

After
Search the collection Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617-82)
(artist)

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(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

19.5 x 14.2 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Christianity
Angels, demons, devils, saints
Angels
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biological sciences
Zoology
Animals
Mythical creatures
Cherubs

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