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Antonio Franchini XIX Century
"Scena alegorica"

XIX Century

$8,835.04
£6,551.71
€7,500
CA$12,335.77
A$12,516.10
CHF 7,149.98
MX$151,538.68
NOK 83,998.66
SEK 83,887.43
DKK 57,186.86

About the Item

"Scena Allegorica" Copy after a Venetian 16th century masterpiece by Veronese Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions (Framed): 97 x 107 cm Dimensions (Canvas): 91 x 100 cm Signature: Upper right corner This copy after a Venetian 16th century masterpiece by Veronese, exquisite 19th-century oil painting by Antonio Franchini presents a captivating allegorical scene, rich in sensuality and symbolism. The composition features a lavishly dressed woman adorned with pearls and floral ornaments, accompanied by a female attendant in an intimate moment. The dramatic gestures, luxurious textiles, and classical references suggest themes of seduction, power, and femininity, reminiscent of Venetian Renaissance masterworks. Franchini's meticulous brushwork, soft transitions of light and shadow, and rich color palette reflect the influence of 16th- and 17th-century Italian art, particularly the traditions of Titian and Veronese. The golden hues and finely rendered fabrics enhance the painting’s opulent character, making it a striking example of 19th-century historicist painting. Set in a refined gilded frame, this artwork is a valuable addition for collectors of allegorical and historical paintings, offering a timeless blend of classical beauty and romantic intrigue.
  • Creator:
    Antonio Franchini XIX Century
  • Creation Year:
    XIX Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.83 in (91 cm)Width: 39.38 in (100 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Edinburgh, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1987216523942

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