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Pinnacle with Angel
circle of Niccolò di Segna (Italian)
c. 1340
- Medium
- tempera and gold on wood
- Classification
- Painting
- Dimensions
- Unframed: 30.5 x 22.7 cm (12 x 8 15/16 in.)
- Culture
- Italy, Siena
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art, Medieval Art
- Credit line
- Bequest of Jane Taft Ingalls
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
View at the Cleveland Museum of Art
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.
