Antique 18th century oil on canvas painting, depicting the holy family
Antique 18th Century oil on canvas painting depicting the holy family.
Been painted by Continental school.
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
Weight: 13 KG
Condition: Antique age related wear and tear, please see pictures for the better judgement of the paintings condition.
ITEM LOCATION : United Kingdom
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Antique 18th Century oil on canvas painting depicting the holy family.
Been painted by Continental school.
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
Weight: 13 KG
Condition: Antique age related wear and tear, please see pictures for the better judgement of the paintings condition.
ITEM LOCATION : United Kingdom
SHIPPING FEE: Complimentary Express & Insured Shipping
INCLUDED: Complimentary Gift Wrap Packaging & Certificate of Evaluation.
RETURNS: 14-Days Return Policy, Money-Back Guarantee.
Antique 18th Century oil on canvas painting depicting the holy family.
Been painted by Continental school.
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
Weight: 13 KG
Condition: Antique age related wear and tear, please see pictures for the better judgement of the paintings condition.
ITEM LOCATION : United Kingdom
SHIPPING FEE: Complimentary Express & Insured Shipping
INCLUDED: Complimentary Gift Wrap Packaging & Certificate of Evaluation.
RETURNS: 14-Days Return Policy, Money-Back Guarantee.
