"Large 17th Century Painting Well Framed "the Marriage Of Joseph And Mary Oil On Canvas Southern School."
Very pleasant set of a large opulent frame with acanthus scroll pattern in carved gilded openwork wood Italy 17th century and its superb canvas called "Jewish Marriage" representing Joseph and Mary" in union approved by God with the symbol of the two doves twirling in the above their heads, although Joseph was the oldest of the suitors presented to Mary, his reed branch turned green as a divine sign of God's choice; Mother of Jesus will therefore have a child carried on earth Jesus for all Christian humanity by becoming the symbol of their piety... This beautiful large canvas is of old restored quality with a doubled canvas and mounted on a keyed frame, A large and beautiful painting, well painted with delicate faces and a very successful animated composition. This large painting is in good condition and very present in a decoration for a beautiful section of wall where it alone is enough.