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Antique Set of 4 Oil Paintings Four Seasons by Guiseppe Mazzolini 19th C
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Antique Set of 4 Oil Paintings Four Seasons by Guiseppe Mazzolini 19th C

19th century
For Sale by Regent Antiques
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This is a magnificent set of four antique Italian oil on canvas paintings of the Four Seasons by Guiseppe Mazzolini (1806 - 1876), signed.

These stunning paintings features four portraits of beautiful young women emblematic of the four seasons:

The Four Seasons paintings include the Spring Goddess, adorned with flowers and flowing drapery, symbolizing renewal; the Summer Goddess, with bountiful fruits and light attire, radiating warmth; the Autumn Goddess, dressed in harvest garments, representing maturity and abundance; and the Winter Goddess, wrapped in a cloak.

They are each housed within stunning Italian Florentine carved and gilded scrolling foliate frames.

Add these splendid antique paintings to a very special wall in your home.

Condition:

In excellent condition , please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 85 cm x Width 64 cm x Depth 7.5 cm - Frame

Height 64 cm x Width 51 cm - Painting

Dimensions in inches:

Height 2 foot, 9 inches x Width 2 feet, 1 inch x Depth 3 inches - Frame

Height 2 feet, 1 inch x Width 1 foot, 8 inches - Painting

Our reference: A4120

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Declaration

Regent Antiques has dated these Four Seasons Oil Paintings to the 1850s.

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SA1097987
Dealers Internal Reference
A4120
Description
This is a magnificent set of four antique Italian oil on canvas paintings of the Four Seasons by Guiseppe Mazzolini (1806 - 1876), signed.
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These stunning paintings features four portraits of beautiful young women emblematic of the four seasons:.
Regent Antiques
fig 1. A set of four 19th-century oil paintings on canvas depicting allegorical female portraits of the Four Seasons inside ornate gold carved frames.
fig 1. Antique Set of 4 Oil Paintings Four Seasons by Guiseppe Mazzolini 19th C

The Four Seasons paintings include the Spring Goddess, adorned with flowers and flowing drapery, symbolizing renewal; the Summer Goddess, with bountiful fruits and light attire, radiating warmth; the Autumn Goddess, dressed in harvest garments, representing maturity and abundance; and the Winter Goddess, wrapped in a cloak.

fig 2. A set of four 19th-century oil paintings on canvas depicting allegorical female portraits of the Four Seasons inside ornate gold carved frames.
fig 2. Antique Set of 4 Oil Paintings Four Seasons by Guiseppe Mazzolini 19th C

They are each housed within stunning Italian Florentine carved and gilded scrolling foliate frames.

Add these splendid antique paintings to a very special wall in your home.

Condition:

In excellent condition , please see photos for confirmation.

fig 3. A set of four 19th-century oil paintings on canvas depicting allegorical female portraits of the Four Seasons inside ornate gold carved frames.
fig 3. Antique Set of 4 Oil Paintings Four Seasons by Guiseppe Mazzolini 19th C

Dimensions in cm:

Height 85 cm x Width 64 cm x Depth 7.5 cm - Frame

Height 64 cm x Width 51 cm - Painting

Dimensions in inches:

Height 2 foot, 9 inches x Width 2 feet, 1 inch x Depth 3 inches - Frame

Height 2 feet, 1 inch x Width 1 foot, 8 inches - Painting

Our reference: A4120

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated these Four Seasons Oil Paintings to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1097987
Dealers Internal Ref
A4120
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A set of four 19th-century oil paintings on canvas depicting allegorical female portraits of the Four Seasons inside ornate gold carved frames.
Antique Set of 4 Oil Paintings Four Seasons by Guiseppe Mazzolini 19th C
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  • ObjectOil Paintings
  • Period19th century
  • Style19th Century Italian
  • MaterialOil on Canvas, Gilded Wood
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsGilt carved frames, Allegorical portraiture, Floral headpieces, Draped classical garments
  • SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 64 cm (25 in) x D 7.5 cm (3 in)

This 19th-century Italian set of four oil on canvas paintings depicts allegorical female portraits of the Four Seasons by Giuseppe Mazzolini. Each artwork presents a young woman emblematic of a season: the spring goddess with flowers, the summer goddess with fruits, the autumn goddess in harvest garments, and the winter goddess wrapped in a cloak. They are housed inside ornate gold carved Florentine frames with scrolling foliate designs, featuring gilt hanging finials at the top and tassel pendants on the sides. The colour palette includes rich blue drapery, warm brown and red tones, and soft white garments. Measuring 85 cm high, 64 cm wide, and 7.5 cm deep, these paintings suit display above a sideboard in a dining room, along a grand hallway, or mounted as a focal grouping on a living room wall.

FAQs

Allegorical artworks depicting the Four Seasons gained widespread popularity from the Renaissance through the 19th century, utilizing personified human figuresoften holding seasonal harvest elements or wearing themed adornmentsto represent Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter.

Artists during this era predominantly painted using oil pigments bound with drying oils applied to hand-stretched linen or cotton canvas, often framed in timber moulding with carved composition ornament and leaf gilding.

Authentic period works typically display natural age-related craquelure across the paint layer, historical stretcher bars with oxidised nails or pegs, fine brushwork consistent with trained academic artists, and period-correct gilding wear on the frames.

A suite of four matching portrait paintings is best arranged together in a structured grid formation over a sideboard or along a staircase wall to create a cohesive focal point that bridges classic art with contemporary spatial layout.

Keep canvas paintings away from direct sunlight, radiators, and sudden fluctuations in humidity, dusting frames gently with a soft dry brush and consulting a professional art conservator for any cleaning or varnish stabilization.
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