Design drawing for mosaic mural panels with a central angel – Vintage Print

(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
This rare historic drawing captures Design drawing for mosaic mural panels with a central angel in remarkable detail. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
The framed print arrives ready to hang; the unframed option suits custom framing. A fine choice for anyone who loves history, and a gift that gets noticed. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Since 2001, Snapshots of the Past has shipped historic prints to tens of thousands of customers around the world.
Design drawing for mosaic mural panels with a central angel
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A design drawing for mosaic mural panels, with a central angel at its heart, sets this piece apart from the stained glass windows it shares a board with. Working drawings like this one show how a figure was laid out before any tesserae were cut, so the composition, the balance of the panels, and the placement of the angel reveal decisions an artist made in advance. Mosaic murals of this kind were often commissioned for churches and public buildings, where the cartoon guided a team of craftsmen who assembled the final surface piece by piece. Looking closely at the outlines, color notes, and proportions can tell you as much about the planning of a sacred space as the finished work would.
| Original scan | 7,798 × 6,932 px · prints to 26 × 23 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | tif10798_Designdrawingformosaicmuralsho |
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