Madonna with Sleeping Child, 17th Century, Oil on Canvas

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Ancient painting, Madonna with sleeping Child, 17th century Painting from central northern Italy, from the 17th century, made in oil … Read more Ancient painting, Madonna with sleeping Child, 17th century Painting from central northern Italy, from the 17th century, made in oil on canvas, visible on the back an ancient re-lining performed on parchment paper, the painting depicts a Madonna with a sleeping Baby Jesus in her arms, an intense, almost accusatory gaze of the Virgin, facing the observer, as the figure of the sleeping Child, in particular in this case, with a hill in the background that can be traced back to Golgotha, is the representation of the premonition of the destiny of Jesus Christ. The painting, albeit with visible shortcomings due to age, is coherent, in good and stable condition. Dimensions: 57 x 73cm This piece is designed in the style of the selected designer and/or manufacturer See less