17th Century Italian Neapolitan Old Master Oil Painting Portrait of a Young Lady

17th century old master, oil on canvas (relined), housed in a Florentine giltwood frame. Portrait of a female saint, Circle of Guido Reni (Calvenzano 1575-1642 Bologna). Italian painter of popular religious works and critically acclaimed mythological scenes. He was born in Bologna and began to study painting at the age of nine; he joined the Carracci Academy when he was 20. His studies were rounded off by a trip to Rome in about 1600. From that moment on, antique and recent Roman art became his ideals. He admired Raphael unconditionally. He did, however, come to terms with Caravaggio's naturalism in a group of youthful works such as The Crucifixion of St Peter in the Vatican Gallery (1604), where the use of chiaroscuro provided enormous energy. He alternated between living in his native Bologna and visits to Rome. After Annibale Carracci's death (1609) he became the leader of the classical school of Emilian painters. His adhesion to this school can be seen in the frescos he painted in Rome in about 1610 in the Quirinal Palace, the Vatican, and various churches (e.g. San Gregorio Magno...

Atr to Reuben Sayers (1815-1888) Portrait after Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1618-1682) Reuben Sayers (1815-1888) was an English artist known primarily for his landscapes and genre sc...

18th century Roman painter, old master portrait of an old man on canvas. Provenance: an important private collection Good condition overall, ready to hang Free international shipping.

In good condition From a private collection Free international shipping Manner of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617-1682) Old Master Portrait

This unsigned portrait of a young noble woman is executed in the style of Renaissance Venetian painter Palma il Vecchio.

Refined Italian painting from the 18th century. Oil on canvas artwork depicting a splendid female portrait, a noblewoman in an elegant dress embellished with jewels, lace and embroid...

Large Original oil on canvas painting of a scene with the king's daughter “Europe”. Unsigned. Inscribed S. Evropæa. Italian painter, circa late 1700:'s. This painting stands over 6' ...

A very attractive Italian oil painting of the head of a young woman. Signed and dated by G. Gianmarco, 1945. Set in French ebonized frame.