Study for "The Apotheosis of Ferdinand IV and Maria Carolina, King and Queen of Naples" (for the Palazzo dei Regi Studi, Naples)
Oval painting of a cloudy scene with figures. The oval frame contains a cloudy sky with shades of brown, blue, and white. Multiple figures of people and angels are scattered throughout the clouds. Some are flying, sitting, or standing. The people wear flowing robes in shades of blue, white, and gold. A large empty oval mirror frame with a gold border is present. A brown horse's head is on the right side. An angel with wings outstretched flies above. The background of the painting is a solid brown color.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 633 × 893 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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