Oil Painting on Copper Christ Resurrection

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Splendid painting on copper , this very old and traditional technique gives a very special effect on oil painting , … Read more Splendid painting on copper , this very old and traditional technique gives a very special effect on oil painting , more clean and seamless that canvas can t duplicate , this piece represent the resurrection of the Christ , he appeared to Mary Magdalene and she according to the tradition se though he was a gardener before realizing the it was the christ resurrection , since the 14 century this symbolic was used by many very famous painters in the Italian renaissance era , here it is the perfect example of it , the painting is extremely high quality in the execution of the bodies , the colors , numerous stunning details are perfectly executed , not to mention this painting is in the great tradition of the 15 to 16 century , like Raphael , Da Vinci, and many more in the iconography and the way landscape and perspective is executed , like a recipe of style that painters were using over and over again same for the faces expressions and bodies . It is difficult to date precisely paintings on copper so to be careful we would just mention in the style of the 1500 hundreds , definitely antique .The frame is gilded wood 18 /19 century. The copper piece without frame is 6.25H ON 5 W with frame 8.75 H on 7.25 W See less