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This striking devotional art piece features a highly detailed, textured engraving after Raphael’s famous High Renaissance masterpiece, Madonna and Child …
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This striking devotional art piece features a highly detailed, textured engraving after Raphael’s famous High Renaissance masterpiece, Madonna and Child with Book. The print showcases exceptional fine-line technique that gives the figures of the Virgin Mary and the Christ Child a sense of physical, sculptural relief.
The artwork is beautifully house-mounted on a plush, dark velvet inner liner and framed in a spectacular, deep-profile antique wood frame. The frame boasts elaborate, hand-carved scrolling flourishes accented by an aged gold gilt finish over dark undertones, giving it immense old-world presence and character. It features modern hanging wire on the reverse side, making it ready to display immediately. A timeless addition to an art collection, gallery wall, or traditional interior.
Key Details & Specifications:
Artist/Creator: After Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio).
Title of Work: Madonna and Child with Book (also known as Madonna of the Book).
Period/Style: Renaissance Revival, Traditional, Devotional Art.
Medium/Technique: Steel engraving or photogravure with distinct physical texture and heavy line definition, mounted onto a velvet fabric-covered backing board.
Frame Style: Italian Baroque or Spanish style, wide profile, hand-carved open scrolling pattern, gold gilt finish over a dark gesso base.
Dimensions:
Overall Frame: 23.5" H × 19.0" W × 2.0" D
Visible Print (Sight Size): 13.25" H × 9.25" W × 0.25" D
Velvet Border Margin: Approx. 3.0" wide on all sides
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- Dimensions
- 19ʺW × 2ʺD × 23.5ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Portrait
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Engraving
- Gesso
- Velvet
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Overall Condition: Good (with beautiful antique patination, minor gesso cracking, and frame chips) Frame Details: The ornate gilt frame displays … moreOverall Condition: Good (with beautiful antique patination, minor gesso cracking, and frame chips) Frame Details: The ornate gilt frame displays beautiful, genuine patination, minor cracking in the gesso layer, and small visible chips on the outer edges and lower corners that expose the wood base, adding to its authentic vintage character. Artwork Details: The print itself is well-preserved with sharp contrast, clean edges, and no visible foxing or water damage. Backing: The back has been professionally sealed with brown craft paper and updated with a sturdy D-ring and wire hanging system. less
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