Carnevale Studio Wall Decorations

Evoking the lively tavern interiors of the Dutch and Flemish Old Masters, this engaging pair of antique genre paintings captures intimate scenes of men gathered over drinks, pipes, a...

Oil on board portrait of a 16th style gentleman in the manner of Hans Holbein. Very stately.

Belgium / 18th century / Painting / wood / Antique / Religious A 18th century painting on wood after a Rubens painting “Adoration of the Magi”. Elegantly encased in a stunning blac...

This 18th century Italian painting captures one of the most iconic biblical moments: the Adoration of the Magi. The mysterious travelers kneel in reverence before the Infant Jesus, ...

Frans Franken III and aid, Adoration of the Magi Good condition The oil painting on wood, with a gold background, depicts an Adoration of the Magi. The Magi are dressed in sumptuous silk and brocade dresses; they wear precious hats and jewelery. The richness of their garments is in contrast with the humility of the Holy Family and of the other characters who, around curious, observe the scene. The hut is simple, made of wood and straw: above it shines the Comet, symbol of the divine event. In the distance, a group of wayfarers walk along a path that is lost on the horizon, blending into the gold of the bottom. The representation proposes a traditional iconography, in which the painter inserts some details that he lends himself to symbolic interpretations. Among these is the appearance of the Magi, who from the XIVth century differs iconographically: the wise astronomers represent the homage to Jesus of the then known parts of the world, namely Africa, Asia and Europe. To the right of the Magi, in the foreground, sits a monkey, considered a demonic creature and a symbol of lies and sin. It is depicted on the sidelines, as a defeat, next to a fragment of a classical column: ruin alludes to the end of paganism, of the old world that collapses with the advent of the new one, marked by the birth of Christ and liberation from the Original Sin. On the ruins he climbs the ivy, symbol of the immortality of the soul. The work is attributable to the workshop of the Flemish painter Frans Francken III...

Beautiful Flemish 17th century oil on canvas painting depicting the adoration of the magi. Vivid color and wonderful quality of pa...

16th Century Oil Portrait of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, Circle of Hans Burgkmair the Elder A compelling early portrait of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III (1415–1493), execut...

Oil on board portrait of a 16th style gentleman in the manner of Hans Holbein. Very stately.

Large size masterfully painted 17th century oil panting depicting the adoration of the magi, possibly after follower or in the circle of Gerard Seghers. Works of this caliber rarely ...

An evocative late 16th or early 17th century European religious painting depicting Christ before the High Priest Caiaphas, an episode from the Passion of Christ. The composition pres...

Original oil on canvas painting of the adoration of the magi, with Mother Mary and infant Christ. Framed over 5' wide x 4' tall, no signature/unknown artist. Canvas has craquelure, o...

This 18th-century Flemish oil on wood painting depicts the moment of adoration of the Child Jesus, in the loving arms of the Virgin Mary. Kneeling at their feet is the young Saint J...