Unknown, Saint Anthony of Padua, 1750, Oil on Canvas

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Antique Italian painting from the 18th century. Artwork oil on canvas depicting a religious subject Saint Anthony of Padua and … Read more Antique Italian painting from the 18th century. Artwork oil on canvas depicting a religious subject Saint Anthony of Padua and baby Jesus of good pictorial quality. Painting of exceptional size adorned with an antique wooden frame, not coeval, sculpted and gilded with some signs of the time. Artwork painted inside an oval, on canvas and rectangular frame (see photo).

Corners of the painting pleasantly painted with decorations (see photo), the saint represented at the center of the scene with the lily beside it, symbol of purity. Baby Jesus depicted at the top right with winged cherubs at his feet (see photo). Artwork of good brightness, ideal to be placed in an important living room or study, for antique dealers and interior decorators.

Painting that has undergone a conservative restoration, relining, replacement of the frame and color recovery in different points (see photo). In good condition and in a nice patina. Sight size H 144.5 x W 112.5 cm. See less