Italian 20th Century Neoclassical Style Tempera on Wood Panels Mythological Paintings in the Manner of Michelangelo Maestri in Olive Wood Frame
€2.600,00
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These Italian 20th century neoclassical style mythological scenes tempera on wood panels paintings are a gorgeous decorative wall elements.
On a rectangular wooden panel the black background enhances the masterfully hand painted figures and the splendid and rich natural and whimsical details of these mythological scenes rendered in a very classic style and housed in a wonderful custom made burl wood frames finished with a black ebonized wood band on the outside and gilt beaded on the inside.
One painting represents Demeter, symbol of Mother Earth, sister of Zeus, in Greek mythology is the goddess of wheat and agriculture, creator of the cycle of seasons, of life and death, protector of the harvest and sacred laws. Demeter gave mankind the knowledge of agricultural techniques.
Here Cerere is represented on an ancient chariot drawn by snakes while victorious holds in her hand a vase full of fruits and ears of wheat.
The subject of the second painting depicts a neoclassical mythological scene as well but it is unknown to me.
A smiling winged putto leads a cart pulled by a winged anthropomorphic figure with the bust of a woman and the goat legs flanked by a bearded man who seems to protect himself with a drapery
This pair of Classic style paintings that recall the old myths of ancient Rome and ancient Greece will enhance any type of environment both classical or contemporary ones, the soft colors palette and the use of different shades of gold on the black background attract attention as well as the preciousness of the frames.
They are sold preferably in pairs but each panel can be sold individually.
Measures: W.53 cm, H. 42cm, D 4 cm
Unframed W.35 x 24 cm.
Quantity:
2
Period:
20th century (1900-1999)
Place of origin:
Style:
Neoclassical
Dimensions (cm):
42H x 53W x 4D
Dimensions (inch):
16,54H x 20,87W x 1,57D
Creator / Artist:
Material:
Wood, Tempera on panel, Ebonized, Gilt wood, Burl wood, Gilt , Painted wood
Condition:
Very good;
Inventory ID:
Tempere neoclassiche
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Payment note:
cash upon pick up
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Domestic complimentary, International - YES, International complimentary
Shipping regions:
Worldwide
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