Légende

Angels adoring the Blessed Sacrament. The engraving depicts a chalice with a host within rays framed in the shape of a heart, with curtains in the background. The Blessed Sacrament is adored by two angels kneeling at the bottom. Image of the Blessed Sacrament which the angels worship. Part of a series of graphic compositions depicting images that are objects of worship, mostly made by anonymous engravers, often in Vilnius monastery engraving workshops. After 1700. Graphic plate (graphic matrix). Height 9.7 cm, width 6.3 cm. Made by graphic artist; attributed to engravers active in Lithuania (some in Lublin and Ventspils). Tyszkiewicz reference: Monuments of engraving, p. 31, item 139.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A39_203

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

68.4Mo (10.4Mo) / 33.7cm x 50.8cm / 3986 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Angels adoring Blessed Sacrament engraving depicts chalice host within rays framed shape heart curtains background adored two angels kneeling bottom Image angels worship Part series graphic compositions depicting images objects worship mostly anonymous engravers Vilnius monastery engraving workshops 1700 Graphic plate graphic matrix Height 9.7 cm width 6.3 cm graphic artist attributed engravers active Lithuania Lublin Ventspils Tyszkiewicz reference Monuments p 31 item 139 rectangular copper plate engraved scene fills entire surface showing large heart-shaped outline near top center enclosing radiating lines plate fine engraved hatching crosshatching draped framing tiled floor recedes raised platform holding another small chalice- form kneeling figures lower sides beneath folded hands flowing garments variations copper color ranging warm reddish-brown darker brown tones subtle highlights metal catches light.