18th Century Italian Pair of Figural Biblical Paintings Esther Before Ahasuerus

Early 18th century Italian Venetian inland painting, a large size oil on canvas Baroque mountain landscape with stream, bridge, waterfall, wayfarers and a village in the background. The woodland is animated by figures, a caravan with horsemen fishermen. This monumental Italian Baroque landscape painting has a strong impact and an excellent composition balance, as it depicts in the center the luminous perspective of a fortified village, whose side wings consist of two mountain rocks with dark wooded vegetation crowded by characters, horsemen, paths, streams.On the left side, with respect to the observer, there is a path that runs alongside a stream that flows into a waterfall in the center of the composition. from a caravan of travelers on foot and on horseback traveling along it in both directions: going up the slope on the mountainous coast you can see a church and a village near the top. The right part of the painting depicts a more sparse and dry vegetation, painted in the chromatic tones of ocher, inside of which there are dead plant, dry branches and a smaller number of figures on the rugged mountain. The iconographic inspiration of this wooded representation seems to be in the large trunk of the withered conifer in a central position, which represents a dead tree, as a? reminder of the transience of everything in life, whose phases are summarized in the two mountainous coasts. In the background a village painted in light and soft blue colors, in stark contrast to the previous scene, seems  to reassure and project us into a future season. With a suggestive theatrical effect, more than 250 cm wide, this Baroque Italian painting comes from a private collection of Milan, the canvas has been lined and shows minor painting retouches at a horizontal seam of the canvas. It is unframed, it has just a wooden profile covering the canvas edge. It is an antique Italian landscape, the perfect opportunity to make a statement. Get the perfect size painting for a great living room, to create that eye-catching focal point. You can make an impact with a single large work by hanging this early 18th century Italian Baroque painting...

A stunning pair of antique Italian trompe l’oeil still life paintings, a pair of 18th century oil on canvas vision jokes, false still life paintings known as deception paintings by a follower of Cristoforo Munari (Reggio Emilia 1667- Pisa 1720) of Italian origin, dating back to the first half of 1700s. These 18th century Italian Baroque trompe l'oeil paintings depict an abundance of objects are arranged on a table. The background of the disordered compositions consists of a wooden board wall with hanging sketches and other objects. Both still life compositions are painted in soft ocher tones and have the same unseen source illuminating the display from the left, creating a dark shadow on the right side of both paintings. Biscuits, a glass vase of flowers, earthenware pots, a wooden instrument...

17th century Italian School still life of flowers in a vase, set of two unframed paintings. Oil on canvas with dark background and finely defined flowers. These Italian Old Master Baroque Flowers...

19th century pair of Putti oil paintings on wood, set of two walnut panels depicting woodland landscapes with cherubs playing of Italian origin. Thi...

A Baroque Capriccio with ruins and figures, an early 18th century Italian painting showing an imaginary landscape with roman ruins and figures, an antique oil on canvas Italian...

A pair of Italian still lifes with flowers, two flowers compositions, red flowers in a majolica vase and polychrome flowers in a pottery vase, oil on canvas paintings signed lower right and left R. Ricci, by the Italian artist Riccardo Ricci active in the mid-20th century. The pair of Italian antique oil on canvas paintings of flowers, set within dark green painted with gilt profiles wooden frames, are realized with a very decorative painting and extraordinary care of details. See the polychrome detailed decoration of the ancient majolica vase and the white embroidered tablecloth...

Francesco Maria Raineri, known as Schivenoglia (Schivenoglia, Mantua 1678-1758) Esther and Ahasuerus oil painting on canvas Size: 52x137 cm Work exhibited during the exhibition dedicated to the homonymous painter: “Francesco Maria Raineri - Lo Schivenoglia 1676-1758, works from private collections” and published in the catalogue, page 13. Esther is the daughter of Abicàil of the tribe of...

An Old Master style original oil painting on canvas in later giltwood frame. The painting with beautifully painted background of a mountain and clouds with trees in the foreground. T...

Ancient Italian painting from the first half of the 18th century. Oil on canvas framework, first canvas, depicting historical/biblical subject, King David brings the ark of the coven...

Pair of Italian School Paintings from the 18th Century. " Allegory of Summer and Autumn" Oils on canvas. In simplistic black frames with slight gilding.

Ancient Italian painting from the 18th century. Framework oil on canvas depicting biblical subject Rachel and Jacob at the well of good pictorial quality. Painting of pleasant decor ...

Charming old Italian village scene of a young girl with her cow and sheep. Oil on canvas in giltwood frame. The painting without the frame measures 19 3/4" high x 22 3/4" wide. Italy...