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cherubs, carving, sarcophagi, colour


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Image title:

putti at play 3

Taken from

Quin, Liam R E: “The Camposanto Monumentale cemetary in Pisa” (2007)

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I’m not sure what’s going on here, but the naked boy in the foreground is having his foot licked (or bitten) by a snake, all for the sake of art.

small rectangular sarcophagus for the burial of a child (end of 2nd century a.d.) with winged genii picking fruit and putting it in baskets. on the flanks a gryphon with a winged paw on a ram’s head.


Keywords:

cherubs, carving, sarcophagi, colour

Place shown:

Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

Filename:

img_5958-500x333.jpg

Camera:

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi / 400D / Kiss Digital X
Lens: 17 - 85 mm (35 mm equivalent: 27.5 - 137.6 mm)
Focal Length: 72mm
ISO: 400
Aperture: f/8.0
Exposure Time: 0.008 seconds
Exposure Program: Program AE
Flash: Off, Did not fire
Picture Style: Landscape
Date: 2007:07:01 11:33:55

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