4 Oils on Canvas, Views of Naples with Vesuvius & the Blue Grotto, 18th/19th Cen

The pair of oils on canvas depicting floral arrangements, one in a basket, the other in a pot, both on plinths, each with dwellings and mountains in the distance, one with a bird in ...

From the Emilia Romagna school of painting this is a depiction of a mother hen protecting her chicks, the period giltwood frame in perfect condition and retaining a paper label at to...

The hunter seated and gazing directly forward while reaching in his pouch to retrieve his game, his dog sitting obediently at his feet, beautifully lit showing the hunter’s rosy comp...

Depicting a vibrant bouquet of flowers in a vase placed on a stone window sill with flying butterflies and a red bird, retaining a period carved giltwoood and gilt gesso frame, signe...

Oil painting on canvas depicting a villa surrounded by a lush landscape, signed in lower right hand corner, unframed, in excellent condition.

This portrait portraying a man clearly in control of his thoughts and desires, slightly hunched with knowing gaze, grey of beard with a shock of dark hair and a mischievous glare, hi...

A decorative pair of Italian 19th Century gouache paintings of sailors on the Bay of Naples before Vesuvius erupting by day, and another by night, da...

Two charming views of the Bay of Naples and Vesuvius by Maria Gianni, goache on paper, one showing fishing boats sailing into harbour and the other with a woman in a white smock carrying a basket in the crook of her arm and another on her head. Italian, early 20th century. Maria Ada Gianni...

View of the pier of Antwerp. Oil on canvas. Flemish school, 18th century. Numerous ships and boats appear in the landscape, accompanied by small characters. In the background a city...

Giuseppe Riva (Ivrea, 1834 - 1916). View of the Naviglio with the Duomo. Tempera on canvas, 49.5 x 69.5 cm. Signed lower left "Riva G." This cit...

19th century, oil on canvas, Italian View of the forum Boario of Rome The fine painting represents the Piazza della Bocca della Verità, located in the Ripa district, in the area of the Foro Boario, the oldest market in Rome (Italy). On the right is described the Roman Temple of about 100 B.C. wrongly called of Vesta, circular Corinthian monopter with cell of white marble ashlar and twenty fluted columns. From the 12th century it was reused as a church dedicated to Santo Stefano delle carrozze, then, in the 18th century, in Santa Maria del Sole. On the right you can see the fountain called "dei tritoni" which was built in 1717 on a design by architect Carlo Bizzaccheri. The fountain has a star-shaped bathtub, in honour of the commissioner, the Pope Clement XI...

Attr. to Giovanni Migliara (Alessandria, 1785 - Milan, 1837) Interior of the church: the arrest of the nun of Monza Oil on canvas, 79 x 61 cm With frame 104 x 85 cm The painting in question can be attributed by subject and definition to Giovanni Migliara (1785 - 1837), a painter originally from Alessandria. His training was particular and eclectic. The son of a cabinetmaker, he was in the workshop of the sculptor Luigi Zuccoli...