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Color print with figures in robes and halos on left side. A gray column in the middle separates the figures without halos on the right. There is a building with columns in the back left and various buildings and foliage in the back right of the scene. The print is round at top with a flat bottom. The border of the print has green and red squares. The frame is made of a dark red wood and is flat with slight outer and inner edges. There are gold painted wood slats to creat the look of a mat. There is a flat edge along the bottom and rounded sides and top.
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Print
"ST. STEPHEN'S ORDINATION AND HIS DISTRIBUTION OF ALMS. / FROM THE FRESCO BY FRA ANGELICO IN THE CHAPEL OF ST. LAWRENCE IN THE VATICAN. / DRAWN BY EDUARD KAISER. CHROMOLITHOGRAPHED BY FRITZ FRICK. / ARUNDEL SOCIETY. FIRST PUBLICATION 1883." (Printed paper label formerly on reverse.)
"A no 14538 / DOLL & RICHARDS / 2 PARK STREET, / BOSTON." (Printed paper label formerly on reverse.)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P116
Reproduction of Angelico, Fra, ca. 1400-1455 (Artist)
Kaiser, Eduard, 1820-1895 (Artist)
Frick, Fritz (Lithographer)
Arundel Society for Promoting the Knowledge of Art (Publisher)
Doll & Richards (Dealer)
25 x 33 8/16 x 1 3/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.539
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