Angel with the ColumnAntonio Raggi · 1668

  • Art movementBaroque
  • Creation date1668
  • MuseumPonte Sant'Angelo

Antonio Raggi (1624 – 1686)

Discover Antonio Raggi (1624-1686), a pivotal Roman Baroque sculptor mentored by Bernini. Known for his masterful reliefs & stucco, including 'Death of St. Cecilia'. Explore his legacy!

Ponte Sant'Angelo (Rome, Italy)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Angel with the Column
  • Artist: Antonio Raggi
  • Year: 1668
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Ponte Sant'Angelo
  • Movement: Baroque
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Keywords: marble angel statue, baroque sculpture, classical sculpture

Questions & Answers

How saturated is the palette of "Angel with the Column"?

"Angel with the Column" by Antonio Raggi is recorded with a subtle color saturation.

At what age did Antonio Raggi make "Angel with the Column"?

Antonio Raggi made "Angel with the Column" at the age of 44. The artist was born in 1624 and the work is dated 1668.

Who created "Angel with the Column"?

"Angel with the Column" is attributed to Antonio Raggi.

What does "Angel with the Column" share with the rest of Antonio Raggi's output?

"Angel with the Column" belongs to Antonio Raggi's Baroque work, whose recorded themes include bernini's influence, roman baroque ideals, divine grace & power, religious narrative", allegory of knowledge, swiss sculptor's signature, monumental scale", key work in raggi's legacy".

In what year was "Angel with the Column" by Antonio Raggi created?

"Angel with the Column" by Antonio Raggi was created in 1668.

How does the subject of "Angel with the Column" relate to Antonio Raggi's usual themes?

"Angel with the Column" depicts divine inspiration, religious figure, classical beauty, baroque sculpture, marble angel, scroll symbolism, neoclassical art, while Antonio Raggi's recorded themes are bernini's influence, roman baroque ideals, divine grace & power, religious narrative", allegory of knowledge, swiss sculptor's signature, monumental scale", key work in raggi's legacy". Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.

How does the style of "Angel with the Column" relate to its creator's era?

In "Angel with the Column" by Antonio Raggi, the Baroque movement meets the Early-Modern era.

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