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Huge 18th Century Oil Painting Saint Matthias the Apostle

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This Huge Unique French Oil Painting features a captivating scene of Saint Matthias in bold coloured hues. Measuring 2m x 1.5m in size, this canvas mural is the perfect addition to any Grand home décor. The mural showcases exquisite details that bring the 18th century theme to life, making it a must-have for any history enthusiast or admirer of art. This mural is the perfect statement piece for any room in the home. The impressive details make it a true standout piece that is sure to impress your guests. The oil painting has been taken from a Parisian Church, where it was housed for many years. There are scriptures in French to the base of the painting. The painting does have several holes and tears, wear and signs of age. Matthias was, according to the Acts of the Apostles, chosen by God through the apostles to replace Judas Iscariot following the latter's betrayal of Jesus and his subsequent death Condition Report The painting does have several holes and tears, wear and signs of age. Dimensions 200cm x 150cm HUGE!! Listing Description All of our goods are Antique/Vintage therefore you will find natural imperfections and age related marks. We try to describe each item accurately and honestly, however if specific information about a piece please do not hesitate to ask prior to purchasing. Our items available for sale have been purchased and chosen for their age, admirable appearance and time gained patina, design status and skilled craftsmanship. It should be noted that these works are antique or vintage and as such may be expected to show some signs of age, use and wear, please take this into consideration prior to purchase. About Us Rocaille have a depot in the South of France, Montpellier and a Head Office in England. We specialise in European Decorative Furniture, and Decorative Pieces for the Home, Garden and Commercial Environment. We supply antiques to the general public, Interior Designers, Film Set Designers and Commercial Companies.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 78.75 in (200 cm)Width: 59.06 in (150 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Buxton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6811241757942

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