Angels sargs (Guardian Angel). Maker: Stanislaw Czerski (1777–1833), graphic artist. Subject: Guardian Angel leading a child by the hand, plants at their feet; devotional depiction, religious painting/devotional scene featuring a child and angels. Medium/technique: stippled copperplate on the face and body; engraving (graphic matrix/plate). Place/date: made in Salanty in Samogitia; 1822–1832. Dimensions: height 9.9 cm, width 6.6 cm. Inscription/context: engravings of saints with Samogitian inscriptions created for parishioners; plates, press and tools were transferred to Vilnius after the artist's death.
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Angels sargs (Guardian Angel). Maker: Stanislaw Czerski (1777–1833), graphic artist. Subject: Guardian Angel leading a child by the hand, plants at their feet; devotional depiction, religious painting/devotional scene featuring a child and angels. Medium/technique: stippled copperplate on the face and body; engraving (graphic matrix/plate). Place/date: made in Salanty in Samogitia; 1822–1832. Dimensions: height 9.9 cm, width 6.6 cm. Inscription/context: engravings of saints with Samogitian inscriptions created for parishioners; plates, press and tools were transferred to Vilnius after the artist's death.

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