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Antique 18th Century Oil on Canvas Large Painting, the Holy Family

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Antique 18th century oil on canvas painting by continental school - The holy family Holy Family, as a theme in Christian art, representation of the infant Jesus with his immediate family. There are two major versions, one showing the Virgin and Child with St. Joseph and the other showing the Virgin and Child with the Virgin’s mother, St. Anne. Like a number of other themes dealing with the lives of Christ and the Virgin, the Holy Family gained importance at the end of the Middle Ages as an inspiration to popular piety through contemplation of the emotional aspects of the Gospel story. It was most frequently depicted in painting and, especially in the Renaissance, was a favourite subject for altarpieces. The dimensions - Actual painting size: 68 x 62 cm In an impressive gilt frame. Weight: 13 KG Condition: Antique age related wear and tear, please see pictures for the better judgement of the paintings condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.59 in (98 cm)Width: 36.62 in (93 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1700s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Braintree, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2962329440652

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