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Pinnacle with Angel (pair)
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About this work
These pinnacles were originally set on top of a multipanel altarpiece that has now been lost. The angels' gestures and glances suggest that they were placed to the left and right of a central image.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit linePinnacle with Angel (pair), c. 1340. Circle of Niccolò di Segna (Italian). Tempera and gold on wood panel; unframed: 30.5 x 22.7 cm (12 x 8 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Jane Taft Ingalls, 1962.257
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