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Oil on Canvas Painting of Christ Crowned with Thorns - 19th Century After Guido Reni
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Oil on Canvas Painting of Christ Crowned with Thorns - 19th Century After Guido Reni

19th century
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Here is a highly striking early 19th Century oil painting probably after the original Baroque painting of the Head of Christ Crowned With Thorns 16th Century Italian artist Guido Reni.

This hugely emotive painting is in the Baroque style and see's Christ in Beatitude, gazing up to the heavens in bliss as the cruel thorns tear into his brow, blood trickling down his temple. The figure is painted wearing a red robe over one shoulder, and is framed within a painted oval which really draws the viewers eye into the face of Christ. Measuring 45cm by 40cm in its gilded frame, the canvas measures 31cm by 26cm.

The painting is in super antique condition with the gentlest of surface wear to be expected of a painting of this age, but as I hope the photographs show, it really is an impactful picture that would look wonderful in any room.

I offer free delivery across mainland UK, and am more than happy to help with shipping abroad.

Please don't hesitate to get in touch if I can provide any further photographs or information.

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Height
45cm (17.72")
Width
40cm (15.75")
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Vicky Thomas Antiques has dated this Christ Crowned with Thorns Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1064518
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Here is a highly striking early 19th Century oil painting probably after the original Baroque painting of the Head of Christ Crowned With Thorns 16th Century Italian artist Guido Reni.
This hugely emotive painting is in the Baroque style and see's Christ in Beatitude, gazing up to the heavens in bliss as the cruel thorns tear into his brow, blood trickling down his temple.
Vicky Thomas Antiques

The figure is painted wearing a red robe over one shoulder, and is framed within a painted oval which really draws the viewers eye into the face of Christ. Measuring 45cm by 40cm in its gilded frame, the canvas measures 31cm by 26cm.

fig 1. A 19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting Christ crowned with thorns set within a gold gilded wooden frame.
fig 1. Oil on Canvas Painting of Christ Crowned with Thorns - 19th Century After Guido Reni

The painting is in super antique condition with the gentlest of surface wear to be expected of a painting of this age, but as I hope the photographs show, it really is an impactful picture that would look wonderful in any room.

I offer free delivery across mainland UK, and am more than happy to help with shipping abroad.

Please don't hesitate to get in touch if I can provide any further photographs or information.

Height
45cm (17.72")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Vicky Thomas Antiques has dated this Christ Crowned with Thorns Painting to the 19th Century.

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Oil on Canvas Painting of Christ Crowned with Thorns - 19th Century After Guido Reni

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A 19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting Christ crowned with thorns set within a gold gilded wooden frame.
OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING OF CHRIST CROWNED WITH THORNS - 19TH CENTURY AFTER GUIDO RENI
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A 19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting Christ crowned with thorns set within a gold gilded wooden frame.
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Depictions of Christ wearing the Crown of Thorns, frequently referenced as Ecce Homo, gained prominence during the Renaissance and Baroque periods through masters such as Guido Reni, inspiring extensive workshop and academic reproductions throughout the 19th century.

Works from this period were created using oil-based pigments on woven canvas or timber panels, typically mounted onto adjustable wood stretchers and framed in gilded gesso moulding.

Authentic pieces generally display natural surface craquelure, age-related yellowing or oxidisation of the protective varnish, original hand-cut stretcher frames, and historic canvas tacks.

Display the painting as a focal point against deep-toned walls, within a gallery wall arrangement, or positioned over a dark timber sideboard to highlight the gold leaf moulding and dramatic lighting.

Dust the surface lightly using a dry, soft-bristled brush, maintain stable humidity levels away from direct heat sources, and seek advice from a professional conservator for surface cleaning.
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