Head of an Angel
Cleveland Museum of Art

Head of an Angel

Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer (German, 1696–1770) · c. 1750

painted and gilded wood
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Part of the angel's wings are made more luxurious by the addition of gold paint, a process called "gilding."

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