The Holy Angels Protecting a Hermit from Evils
1726
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1726
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The Holy Angels Protecting a Hermit from Evils is a 1726 ink by Johann Georg Bergmüller, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting is called The Holy Angels Protecting a Hermit from Evils. It was made in 1726 by Johann Georg Bergmüller. The artist used brown ink and gray wash to create the image, which is an allegory. The fact that it's an allegory makes it interesting because it tells a story with symbols. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Baroque.
Johann Georg Bergmüller (1688–1762) was an artist, born in Türkheim.
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