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An 18th Century Religious Painting
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An 18th Century Religious Painting

18th century
Description

An 18th century oil on canvas of the crucifiction

( with repairs )

Dimensions 80cm X 62cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Oliveri Antiques Ltd has dated this 18th Century Religious Painting to the 18th Century.

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SA888159
Description
An 18th century oil on canvas of the crucifiction

( with repairs )

Dimensions 80cm X 62cm

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Oliveri Antiques Ltd has dated this 18th Century Religious Painting to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA888159
Oliveri Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
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An 18th-century oil painting depicting the Crucifixion of Christ with Mary Magdalene kneeling at the base, framed in dark ebonised wood with gilt inner moulding.
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Archive I An 18th-century oil painting depicting the Crucifixion of Christ with Mary Magdalene kneeling at the base, framed in dark ebonised wood with gilt inner moulding.

An 18th Century Religious Painting

Archive II An 18th-century oil painting depicting the Crucifixion of Christ with Mary Magdalene kneeling at the base, framed in dark ebonised wood with gilt inner moulding. View II
Archive III An 18th-century oil painting depicting the Crucifixion of Christ with Mary Magdalene kneeling at the base, framed in dark ebonised wood with gilt inner moulding. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century oil painting depicting the Crucifixion of Christ with Mary Magdalene kneeling at the base, framed in dark ebonised wood with gilt inner moulding. View IV
Archive V An 18th-century oil painting depicting the Crucifixion of Christ with Mary Magdalene kneeling at the base, framed in dark ebonised wood with gilt inner moulding. View V
Archive VI An 18th-century oil painting depicting the Crucifixion of Christ with Mary Magdalene kneeling at the base, framed in dark ebonised wood with gilt inner moulding. View VI
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Oliveri Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07785 785 097 or 07585 440 614
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Oxfordshire
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/oliveri
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An 18th-century oil painting depicting the Crucifixion of Christ with Mary Magdalene kneeling at the base, framed in dark ebonised wood with gilt inner moulding.
AN 18TH CENTURY RELIGIOUS PAINTING
Ref: SA888159
An 18th-century oil painting depicting the Crucifixion of Christ with Mary Magdalene kneeling at the base, framed in dark ebonised wood with gilt inner moulding.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period18th century
  • Style18th Century Continental
  • MaterialOil on Canvas, Wood, Gilt
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCrucifixion motif, Kneeling figure, Ebonised frame, Chiaroscuro lighting
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 62 cm (24 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This 18th century continental oil on canvas painting depicts the Crucifixion of Christ with Mary Magdalene kneeling at the base against a dark, atmospheric background. Rendered in a Victorian and Gothic style utilising chiaroscuro lighting, the composition shows Christ upon the cross above a kneeling figure in pink robes with a gold-toned drape, alongside architectural elements and a skull near the lower edge. The artwork sits within a rectangular dark ebonised wooden frame featuring a stepped profile with a contrasting inner gilt moulding. Visible signs of age include surface wear and historical repairs across the canvas. The entire piece measures 80 cm high, 62 cm wide, and 3 cm deep. Suitable for period interiors, this religious artwork provides a striking focal point when hung above a living room mantelpiece or along a hallway wall. The dark palette and devotional imagery integrate well within traditional studies, libraries, or dining rooms styled with antique furnishings.

FAQs

18th-century religious artwork often features dramatic contrast in lighting, emotional devotional scenes, and traditional iconography depicting biblical events or saints for private or ecclesiastical contemplation.

These works were typically executed using natural mineral pigments bound with linseed oil on stretched linen canvas or wooden panels, presented within carved wood or ebonised timber frames.

Authentic period works display fine craquelure across the paint surface, hand-woven canvas backing, aged stretcher bars, and natural oxidisation on the framing timber.

Position the painting as a singular focal point above a mantelpiece or console table, pairing dark classical tones with neutral wall surfaces to accentuate the historic composition.

Position the painting away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and direct heat, dusting the frame gently with a soft dry brush and consulting a professional restorer for canvas cleaning.
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