Flemish School – Early 17th Century: Virgin Surrounded By Roses

Period:
First half of the 17th century

Description:
Discover this magnificent oil on oak panel, representing a religious scene typical of the Flemish School of the early 17th century. The work presents the Virgin and Child in a medallion, surrounded by a pious woman kissing the foot of the Child Jesus, all magnificently framed by a delicately painted garland of roses. This type of composition is emblematic of the devotion and artistic finesse specific to this period.

Characteristics:

Support: Oil on oak panel composed of two vertical boards, reinforced by two small support crosspieces.
Dimensions:
Panel: Height: 22.5 cm | Width: 17 cm (without frame)
Frame: Height: 32.5 cm | Width: 26.5 cm (with frame)
Frame: The work is presented in a wooden and gilded stucco frame, decorated with fluted and foliage motifs in the corners, in a later style but perfectly suited to enhance the whole.

Condition:
This painting is in excellent condition, with delicate details and still bright colors, testifying to the quality of the pigments used at the time. The frame, although added later, harmoniously completes the piece and gives it additional elegance.

Origin and Authenticity:
This work is a typical example of the finesse and artistic devotion that characterize the Flemish School of the early 17th century. The work on oak wood, highly prized at that time for its durability and texture, testifies to the painter's skill in using noble materials for religious scenes of great sensitivity.

Shipping:
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