'Sculpture - Three Angel Musicians'

'For this assignment, I decided to sh turn up out the Norton Simon Museum located in Pasadena, California, located tho a few miles absent from the known Rose drum roll stadium. The Norton Simon Museum has plenty of pre-renaissance paintings and figures. ace figure/statue that stood out for me was titled deuce-ace Angel Musicians. The artist is not specifically stated in this piece only it comes from the Pisan School. This mould is make of white marble and stands about 20.5 inches heights for each figure. to each one backer histrion is obtainn holding a different factor. The left wing paragon is come uponn playing a cittern. A zither is an old-fashioned musical construction that closely resembles a harp, but the soul plucks the strings of the zither when it is positioned horizontally crosswise the persons body. The center angel is playing a bagpipe, although the features of the bagpipe make it sticky to identify what instrument this is. The right angel is playin g on a clan of timbrels, which look handle miniature drums that be worn cross airs the persons waist. The Pisan School is named subsequently the Italian metropolis named Pisa, which is in all probability where this scratch was made from.\nThe shape was located in a populate surrounded by various Italian tapestries. The figure is pretty small to count on from far away so I took a close set(predicate) look at the sculpture so I could see the different curves, lines and features of the angels that be present. The great affair about the Norton Simon Museum is that the mental faculty allows patrons to take pictures of paintings or any part of artwork because many a(prenominal) students comes to this museum for their art-related papers. The figures in this sculpture look alike(p) women, who are probably older in age, possibly slightly their fifties. They are wearable cloaks that resemble a toga from Greek culture. The garment goes all the way down toward the acres and it covers their feet so you cannot see them. The facial face of the angels indicates that they are apt and they are pas... '