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[Angels keeping watch over Romans]
Creator
Ernest BarriasFrench Photographer · 1841–1905
All works by this person →- Date
- 1855
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- a3cbfb7e-530c-4186-872b-fc5f5f28e8d0
From the Getty Museum record
Illustration of an angel with spread wings, holding a lyre and scroll, below three people dressed in togas. A fourth man reclines in front of them with one arm outstretched as they place a wreath crown on his head. Cherubs embrace and kiss around the angel.
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