Giovanni Battista Trotti called il Malosso (Cremona, 1555 - Parma, 11 June 1619)
1585/91 - Musician angels
Possible preparatory study of the painting of the Immaculate Conception today in Santa Maria della Steccata in Parma, depicts four angels playing instruments of the time.
Instruments represented:
From the left
Transverse flute
Basset of viola da gamba, with anklets set back at right angles
Viola da braccio, perhaps tenor
Lute (just sketched)
- 1585/91
- Paris, Fritz Lugt Collection
- 397
- Misure: 243 x 349 mm
- Paper dyed yellow-brown
- Pen and ink drawing with gray watercolor and highlights
- Good
- Poltronieri 2017
| creato: | martedì 21 aprile 2020 |
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| modificato: | martedì 21 aprile 2020 |