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Early 18th Century Baroque Italian Sculpture of an Angel

About the Item

This Wood Sculpture of an Angel would likely is a masterpiece of religious art, reflecting the exuberance and drama characteristic of the Baroque period. Baroque art often sought to evoke intense emotion and awe, and this sculpture is no exception. The angel has been depicted in a dynamic pose, with flowing robes, conveying a sense of movement and majesty. Its face might be rendered with a mixture of serenity and intensity, reflecting the angel's divine nature. The sculpture has been carved from wood, a common material for Baroque sculptures, and then lacquered to give it a rich, glossy finish. The sculpture features intricate details executed with precision and skill, showcasing the craftsmanship of the Italian artisans of the time. Item is in original condition, with signs of use and age and some losses on hands and feet. It's mounted on an iron base.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.08 in (51 cm)Width: 12.6 in (32 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1720
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Catania, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7139239408882
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