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Vintage Palladian Oil Painting Classical Roman Ruins, 20th Century

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This is a beautiful oil painting in the Palladian style featuring a classical scene of Roman ruins, with a family fishing in the shadows of the ruins and dating from the second half of the 20th century. It is a delightful and tranquil picture which has been masterfully painted and set in a superb giltwood frame. Signed on the front lower right by the artist Giancarlo Drovandi. This painting was bought from a home in High gate, London from a family that were friends of the artist. Condition: This painting is in excellent condition and ready to grace any room in your home. Dimensions in cm: Height 95 x width 96 x depth 6, frame Height 80 x width 81, canvas Dimensions in inches: Height 37.4 x width 37.8 x depth 2.4, frame Height 31.5 x width 31.9, canvas.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.41 in (95 cm)Width: 37.8 in (96 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 038041stDibs: LU950620861202

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