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18th Century Spanish Painting of Mary 'Passion of Christ'
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18th Century Spanish Painting of Mary 'Passion of Christ'

18th century
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This is a fine 18th century Spanish painting depicting the Madonna weeping over the Instruments of the Passion, specifically the crown of thorns. It is an iconic devotional image.

The overall condition is very good and the quality is unquestionable. The piece has been re stretchered well for the preservation of the canvas. Lovely size as well.

89cm x 76cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
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TallBoy Interiors has dated this Spanish Religious Oil Painting to the 18th Century.

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SA1201928
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00002458
Description
This is a fine 18th century Spanish painting depicting the Madonna weeping over the Instruments of the Passion, specifically the crown of thorns. It is an iconic devotional image.

The overall condition is very good and the quality is unquestionable. The piece has been re stretchered well for the preservation of the canvas. Lovely size as well.

89cm x 76cm

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

TallBoy Interiors has dated this Spanish Religious Oil Painting to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1201928
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002458
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An 18th-century Spanish oil painting on canvas depicting the Virgin Mary gazing upwards while holding the Crown of Thorns and nails.
18th Century Spanish painting of Mary 'Passion of Christ'
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An 18th-century Spanish oil painting on canvas depicting the Virgin Mary gazing upwards while holding the Crown of Thorns and nails.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period18th century
  • StyleSpanish School
  • MaterialOil, Canvas
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCrown of thorns, INRI inscription, Draped veil, Chiaroscuro lighting
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 76 cm (30 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

This 18th century Spanish School oil painting on canvas depicts the Virgin Mary gazing upwards while holding the crown of thorns and nails on a draped white veil. The composition employs dramatic chiaroscuro lighting against a dark brown background, with a rolled parchment bearing an INRI inscription resting on a dark wooden table in the lower left corner. The canvas exhibits visible age wear around the dark framing edges and has been restretched for preservation. The overall measurements are 89 cm high, 76 cm wide, and 4 cm deep. Suitable for traditional interiors, this devotional artwork functions well as a focal point mounted above a mantelpiece or displayed on a principal living room wall. It brings a contemplative Gothic aesthetic to domestic settings and integrates effectively with classic period furnishings.

18th-century Spanish devotional paintings are defined by their deep emotional intensity, dramatic use of contrast (chiaroscuro), and focus on Christian iconography such as the Passion of Christ or Marian devotion.

Artists during this period typically utilised hand-ground mineral and organic pigments bound with linseed or walnut oil, executed upon coarse linen or hemp canvas stretched over wooden frames.

Authentic period pieces display natural age-related craquelure patterns across the paint surface, historic canvas weaving techniques, oxidation on the reverse of the fabric, and hand-cut timber stretcher bars.

A historical oil painting functions as a striking focal point above a contemporary sideboard or fireplace mantel, creating a sophisticated dialogue between classical narrative art and minimalist architecture.

Display the canvas away from direct sunlight and fluctuating heat sources, maintain stable relative humidity around 50%, and employ a professional conservator for surface dusting or varnish restoration.
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