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Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Sano di Pietro

Another tempera painting
by Sano di Pietro: "The Annunciation Angel"





















Sano di Pietro (1406 – 1481), egg tempera on panel.
The artist was an early Italian Renaissance painter from Siena.
This photograph was made with natural daylight in the late afternoon.
Click to enlarge.























Detail. The face of the angel is painted on a green tempera underground.






Photograph: masterwatercolors
Copy allowed, mentioning the source.

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