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Early 18th Century Italian Old Master Oil Painting - 'The Madonna of the Cherries"
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Early 18th Century Italian Old Master Oil Painting - 'The Madonna of the Cherries"

18th century
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EARLY 18TH CENTURY ITALIAN OLD MASTER MADONNA AND CHILD OIL PAINTING

Italian School, early 18th century

Depicted are the Madonna and Child Jesus, the virgin Mary is holding the Child Jesus lovingly in her arms. The child, lying on a bundle of cloth and with a cherry in his hand.

A richly coloured and evocative loving image of an intimate moment between mother and child.

In good restored condition, relined and some retouchings in the background.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

The English Interior has dated this Italian Old Master Painting to the 18th Century.

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SA1227504
Description
EARLY 18TH CENTURY ITALIAN OLD MASTER MADONNA AND CHILD OIL PAINTING

Italian School, early 18th century

Depicted are the Madonna and Child Jesus, the virgin Mary is holding the Child Jesus lovingly in her arms.
The English Interior

The child, lying on a bundle of cloth and with a cherry in his hand.

A richly coloured and evocative loving image of an intimate moment between mother and child.

In good restored condition, relined and some retouchings in the background.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

The English Interior has dated this Italian Old Master Painting to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1227504
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Archive I An early 18th-century Italian Baroque oil painting on canvas depicting the Madonna holding the infant Christ Child while holding cherries.

Early 18TH CENTURY ITALIAN OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING - 'THE MADONNA OF THE CHERRIES"

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An early 18th-century Italian Baroque oil painting on canvas depicting the Madonna holding the infant Christ Child while holding cherries.
Early 18TH CENTURY ITALIAN OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING - 'THE MADONNA OF THE CHERRIES"
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An early 18th-century Italian Baroque oil painting on canvas depicting the Madonna holding the infant Christ Child while holding cherries.
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Italian Baroque oil paintings from the 17th and 18th centuries are noted for their dramatic contrast between light and dark, known as chiaroscuro, as well as emotional narrative depth and anatomical realism in depicting biblical figures.

Painters during this period typically applied hand-ground mineral and organic pigments mixed with linseed or walnut oil onto hand-woven linen canvases prepared with a gesso ground.

Authenticity is evaluated through physical indicators such as natural age-related craquelure patterns, period-correct canvas weave and stretcher construction, and chemical analysis of historic pigments.

Classical oil paintings create a striking visual anchor when hung against dark, saturated wall colours or set above minimalist furniture to contrast historic artwork with modern architecture.

Canvas paintings should be displayed away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and fluctuating humidity levels to prevent paint flaking, and dust should only be removed gently by a professional conservator.
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