Spanish Artist, Religious Figures, 1730, Oil on Canvas, Framed

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Antique Spanish painting from the 18th century. Artwork oil on canvas depicting a religious subject, Adoration of Saints with Christ … Read more Antique Spanish painting from the 18th century. Artwork oil on canvas depicting a religious subject, Adoration of Saints with Christ and the Virgin Mary, of good pictorial quality. The painter places numerous saints in the lower part, including Saint Francis recognizable by the stigmata, Saint Bonaventure with the iconographic attribute of the cardinal's hat, Saint Francis from Paola depicted as an old man with a beard and the typical habit, Saint Anthony from Padua with the lily and Saint Clare with the monstrance (see photo). The representation of the affections with Christ shaking the hand of his mother Mary while blessing the saints in veneration is moving. Painting of great size and impact adorned with a non-coeval wooden frame, lacquered and gilded, with beautiful decoration, with some small drops of color (see photo). Painting rich in characters and decorative elements, numerous references to the iconography of the saints in the lower part of the painting (see photo). Artwork that has undergone a conservative restoration, relining, replacement of the frame and color recovery in various points. Ideal painting to be placed in a large living room or studio, for antique dealers, interior decorators and collectors of ancient religious painting. In good condition. Sight size H 119 x W 119 cm. See less