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Angel with Lilies

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-222899

Description

Framed photographic print after a fresco. The scene is probably a fragment of a larger scene depicting the Annunciation. The archangel Gabriel, in profile, holds a stalk of lilies. His tunic and his wings are richly decorated. An open window on the right shows a piece of sky.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photographic prints
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
Print, Photographic

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P622

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8 9/16 x 11 4/16 x 12/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1045

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