Processional Banner with a Canvas of Our Lady of Candelaria, 16th Century, Oil on Canvas, Framed

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Processional banner with a canvas of Our Lady of Candelaria, 16th century Very rare processional banner with an oil-painted canvas … Read more Processional banner with a canvas of Our Lady of Candelaria, 16th century Very rare processional banner with an oil-painted canvas depicting Our Lady of Candelaria, made in the 16th century. The Virgin appears in a majestic frontal position, holding the Child in her arms and displaying iconographic attributes characteristic of her devotion, framed against a sober background that enhances the power of the devotional image. The piece bears traces of the passage of time, characteristic of its age, confirming its authenticity and historical character. The frame is of later, contemporary design, placed for its preservation and presentation. An exceptional work of worship and procession, a testament to the popular religiosity of the period. Frame 72.5x93 (106 plume) canvas 47x63cm See less