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An 18th Century Saint Portrait
Oliveri Antiques Ltd
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An 18th Century Saint Portrait

18th century
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An 18th century oil on panel portrait of a saint holding a globus cruciger " the orb and the cross " .....a christian symbol of authority

Since the middle ages

Height 43cm

Width 36cm

Depth 4cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Oliveri Antiques Ltd has dated this 18th Century Saint Portrait to the 18th Century.

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SA771074
Description
An 18th century oil on panel portrait of a saint holding a globus cruciger " the orb and the cross " .....a christian symbol of authority

Since the middle ages

Height 43cm

Width 36cm

Depth 4cm

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Oliveri Antiques Ltd has dated this 18th Century Saint Portrait to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA771074
Oliveri Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
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An 18th-century oil painting depicting a saint or sacred figure in a blue robe holding a globe, presented in a gilded wooden frame.
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Archive I An 18th-century oil painting depicting a saint or sacred figure in a blue robe holding a globe, presented in a gilded wooden frame.

An 18th Century Saint Portrait

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Oxfordshire
United Kingdom

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An 18th-century oil painting depicting a saint or sacred figure in a blue robe holding a globe, presented in a gilded wooden frame.
AN 18TH CENTURY SAINT PORTRAIT
Ref: SA771074
An 18th-century oil painting depicting a saint or sacred figure in a blue robe holding a globe, presented in a gilded wooden frame.
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18th-century religious portraiture focuses heavily on devotional iconography, portraying saints and sacred figures with traditional symbolic attributes such as the globus cruciger or benediction gestures, rendered using classical oil glazing techniques.

Artisans typically prepared hand-ground oil pigments mixed with binding oils, applying them onto stretched linen or canvas supports before setting them inside carved timber frames finished with leaf gilding.

Authentic pieces display fine craquelure across the paint layer, age-related oxidisation of varnish, hand-woven canvas texture, and evidence of historic stretcher construction on the reverse.

Positioning a classical oil portrait above a modern sideboard or within a dark-toned gallery wall provides an intriguing contrast between historical fine art and contemporary architectural lines.

Display the artwork away from direct sunlight, radiators, and areas of high humidity, dusting the gilt frame gently with a soft dry brush while avoiding liquid cleaning products on the canvas surface.
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