1660
chalk
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The Angel Appearing to Hagar in the Desert is a 1660 chalk by Pier Francesco Mola, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting is called The Angel Appearing to Hagar in the Desert. It was made by Pier Francesco Mola around 1660. The artist used red chalk on laid paper to create this work, which is part of the Baroque movement, a style known for dramatic lighting and intense emotions. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Baroque.
Pier Francesco Mola, called Il Ticinese was an Italian painter of the High Baroque, mainly active around Rome.
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