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Altarpiece Painting

Altarpiece
Altarpiece

Altarpiece

By Brooks Anderson

Located in Burlingame, CA

Alterpiece. Oil on canvas, meticulously painted by Brooks Anderson. Canvas edges are painted dark in the artist's signature style. Lovely to behold from every angle. Singed, titled, ...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

19th-Century Hand-Painted Porcelain Cherub Miniature Plaque
19th-Century Hand-Painted Porcelain Cherub Miniature Plaque

19th-Century Hand-Painted Porcelain Cherub Miniature Plaque

Located in London, GB

The artwork is an expertly executed period adaptation modelled directly after High Renaissance master Raphael’s iconic 1512 altarpiece painting, the Sistine Madonna. This charm...

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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Models and Miniatures

17th Century Holy Family St John The Baptist Religious, Panel Painting
17th Century Holy Family St John The Baptist Religious, Panel Painting

17th Century Holy Family St John The Baptist Religious, Panel Painting

Located in Lisbon, PT

A Flemish School altarpiece work of art, a masterfully achieved oil painting in five joined oak panels, reinforced by a grand frame form an altarpiece-style painting La Sainte Famil...

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Antique 17th Century Italian Renaissance Paintings

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Wood

Antique 18th Century Oil on Canvas Large Painting, the Holy Family
Antique 18th Century Oil on Canvas Large Painting, the Holy Family

Antique 18th Century Oil on Canvas Large Painting, the Holy Family

Located in Braintree, GB

It was most frequently depicted in painting and, especially in the Renaissance, was a favourite subject for altarpieces.

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Antique 17th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

17th - 18th Century Portrait of Guy Painting Oil on Canvas by Area of Amorosi
17th - 18th Century Portrait of Guy Painting Oil on Canvas by Area of Amorosi

17th - 18th Century Portrait of Guy Painting Oil on Canvas by Area of Amorosi

By Antonio Amorosi

Located in Milan, IT

A pupil of Giuseppe Ghezzi, Amorosi worked mainly in Rome, dedicating himself to both religious painting (altarpieces for S. Rocco, S. Maria in Cosmedin) and genre painting.

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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Cupid
Cupid

Cupid

By Felice Ficherelli known as 'il Riposo' (San Gimignano 1603 - Florence 1660)

Located in London, GB

From 1650, Ficherelli is noted to have become less decorative and more solemn in his subject matters, often painting altarpieces for churches. His colouration became more muted, as w...

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17th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Faun Nymph Cherubs Liberi Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy
Faun Nymph Cherubs Liberi Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy

Faun Nymph Cherubs Liberi Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Liberi created important cycles of frescoes, as well as altarpieces and numerous secular easel paintings; the latter are particularly similar to the one in question and are highly so...

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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

"Peasant Woman" by Alessandro Pomi - Oil on Wood - 68x45 cm
"Peasant Woman" by Alessandro Pomi - Oil on Wood - 68x45 cm

"Peasant Woman" by Alessandro Pomi - Oil on Wood - 68x45 cm

By Alessandro Pomi

Located in Geneva, CH

Among his many works are a large altarpiece made in Sydney and paintings of the Way of the Cross for the Cathedral of Treviso. ​

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

Portrait of Marie Thérèse de Bourbon, Princess of Conti
Portrait of Marie Thérèse de Bourbon, Princess of Conti

Portrait of Marie Thérèse de Bourbon, Princess of Conti

By Pierre Mignard

Located in London, GB

Whilst in Rome, he worked on religious commissions, particularly altarpieces and paintings of the Madonna and Child.

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17th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Outside the Inn
Outside the Inn

Outside the Inn

By Heywood Hardy

Located in Wiscasett, ME

In 1909 Heywood Hardy returned to live in Sussex, at East Preston, a few minutes walk from the beach. His last paintings were altarpieces for the thirteenth century Church of St Mary...

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Early 1900s Victorian Animal Paintings

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Oil

The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus /// KPM after Peter Paul Rubens Baroque
The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus /// KPM after Peter Paul Rubens Baroque

The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus /// KPM after Peter Paul Rubens Baroque

By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Rubens was a painter producing altarpieces, portraits, landscapes, and history paintings of mythological and allegorical subjects.

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1880s Baroque Nude Paintings

Materials

Enamel

"Outside the Inn" by Heywood Hardy
"Outside the Inn" by Heywood Hardy

"Outside the Inn" by Heywood Hardy

By Heywood Hardy

Located in Wiscasset, ME

In 1909 Heywood Hardy returned to live in Sussex, at East Preston, a few minutes walk from the beach. His last paintings were altarpieces for the thirteenth century Church of St Mary...

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Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Paintings

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Paint

17th Century by Panfilo Nuvolone Still Life Oil on Slate
17th Century by Panfilo Nuvolone Still Life Oil on Slate

17th Century by Panfilo Nuvolone Still Life Oil on Slate

Located in Milano, Lombardia

Although Nuvolone is mainly known as a figure painter, he produced both altarpieces and sacred paintings, he was particularly distinguished for his prolific work on original still li...

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17th Century Old Masters Still-life Paintings

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Slate

Monumental 18th Century Austrian Carved Frame in Baroque Taste
Monumental 18th Century Austrian Carved Frame in Baroque Taste

Monumental 18th Century Austrian Carved Frame in Baroque Taste

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Almost certainly originally made as an ecclesiastical or architectural surround for an altarpiece, large painting or mirror. Of impressive scale, the rectangular aperture is framed b...

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Antique Early 18th Century Austrian Baroque Picture Frames

Materials

Pine, Paint

Antique Processional Cross - Bronze Brass Large Altar Crucifix Tall Church Shaft
Antique Processional Cross - Bronze Brass Large Altar Crucifix Tall Church Shaft

Antique Processional Cross - Bronze Brass Large Altar Crucifix Tall Church Shaft

Located in Forney, TX

From important Catholic relics, alter table and candlestick pricket floor lamp, old liturgical chalice liturgy items, cathedral architectural salvage, monastery, temple & mosque frag...

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Early 20th Century Religious Items

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Very Finely Painted Late 19th Century Berlin K.P.M. Porcelain Rectangular Plaque
Very Finely Painted Late 19th Century Berlin K.P.M. Porcelain Rectangular Plaque

Very Finely Painted Late 19th Century Berlin K.P.M. Porcelain Rectangular Plaque

By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)

Located in Long Island City, NY

Rubens was a painter producing altarpieces, portraits, landscapes, and history paintings of mythological and allegorical subjects.

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Antique Late 19th Century German Belle Époque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Giltwood

Important Sculpture "Saint George in Bronze"Bernt Notke (1440–before May 1509)
Important Sculpture "Saint George in Bronze"Bernt Notke (1440–before May 1509)

Important Sculpture "Saint George in Bronze"Bernt Notke (1440–before May 1509)

Located in Madrid, ES

He and his workshop produced art in the form of tapestries, wooden sculptures, and paintings. The main type of artwork produced by the workshop of Bernt Notke was altarpieces, incorp...

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Antique Late 18th Century German Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Paolo Veronese: A Master and His Workshop in Renaissance Venice
Paolo Veronese: A Master and His Workshop in Renaissance Venice

Paolo Veronese: A Master and His Workshop in Renaissance Venice

Located in valatie, NY

Paolo Veronese is acknowledged as one of the giants of Venetian Renaissance painting. His artistic production was richly varied, extending from imposing altarpieces to smaller religi...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Paper

Siege and Struggle: The Kauwensteinse Dike in the Eighty Years' War, 1647
Siege and Struggle: The Kauwensteinse Dike in the Eighty Years' War, 1647

Siege and Struggle: The Kauwensteinse Dike in the Eighty Years' War, 1647

Located in Langweer, NL

He was known for his frescoes, altarpieces, and history paintings. In this detailed engraving, we can see a dynamic representation of a battle scene.

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Antique 1640s Prints

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Paper

18th Century Spanish Colonial Church Altar Table now Sideboard Server
18th Century Spanish Colonial Church Altar Table now Sideboard Server

18th Century Spanish Colonial Church Altar Table now Sideboard Server

Located in Forney, TX

We have a wonderful collection of 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th century religious objects, including relic cabinet, tabernacle, altarpiece, retablo, reredos, triptych, devotional paintin...

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Antique 18th Century Central American Baroque Religious Items

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Wood, Pine, Paint

Tapestry   Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins
Tapestry   Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins

Tapestry Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins

By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in Madrid, ES

The decoration of the private apartments, the fashion for which Louis XV had promoted at Versailles and Fontainebleau, offered little opportunity to excel in this area. Other than pa...

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Antique Early 18th Century French Baroque Western European Rugs

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Wool, Silk

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Madonna with Christ Child - 17th Century, Old Master, Figurative, Oil Painting
Madonna with Christ Child - 17th Century, Old Master, Figurative, Oil Painting

Madonna with Christ Child - 17th Century, Old Master, Figurative, Oil Painting

By Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (Il Guercino)

Located in Arles, FR

Il Guercino had a very fertile mind, eventually producing over 800 paintings, 104 large altarpieces, and 14 large-scale compositions for princes and important personages.

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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

The Hunting of the Calydonian Boar - 17th Century Figurative Oil Painting
The Hunting of the Calydonian Boar - 17th Century Figurative Oil Painting

The Hunting of the Calydonian Boar - 17th Century Figurative Oil Painting

By Peter Paul Rubens

Located in Arles, FR

Rubens specialized in making altarpieces, portraits, landscapes, and history paintings of mythological subjects, as seen here in today's painting, The Hunting of the Calydonian Boar.

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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Finnish Dusk Scene
Finnish Dusk Scene

Axel HaartmanFinnish Dusk Scene, 1956

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H 14.25 in W 22 in

Finnish Dusk Scene

By Axel Haartman

Located in Woking, Surrey

Highlights amongst his many achievements include exhibiting at the Salon des Independent in 1911 and painting the altarpiece of Ylimarku Church in 1933.

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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

After Bartolomé Esteban Murillo "Virgin and Child" 17th Century Style
After Bartolomé Esteban Murillo "Virgin and Child" 17th Century Style

After Bartolomé Esteban Murillo "Virgin and Child" 17th Century Style

By Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

Located in EVREUX, FR

He died on April 3, 1682, following a fall from scaffolding while painting an altarpiece in the Capuchin convent in Cadiz.    

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Antique 17th Century French Paintings

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Paint

Finnish Dusk Scene
Finnish Dusk Scene

Finnish Dusk Scene

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H 14.25 in W 22 in D 1 in

Finnish Dusk Scene

By Axel Haartman

Located in Woking, GB

Highlights amongst his many achievements include exhibiting at the Salon des Independent in 1911 and painting the altarpiece of Ylimarku Church in 1933.

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Mid-20th Century Finnish Beaux Arts Paintings

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Paint

18th C Dutch Old Master Drawing Pastel Jacob de Wit Head of a Putto
18th C Dutch Old Master Drawing Pastel Jacob de Wit Head of a Putto

18th C Dutch Old Master Drawing Pastel Jacob de Wit Head of a Putto

By Jacob De Wit

Located in Gouda, NL

Our drawing can for instance be compared to a sheet in the Rijksprentenkabinet of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (see last fig.).[2] Other examples are in the Museum Boijmans Van Beuning...

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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk, Pastel

18th C Italian Old Master Drawing by Giacomo Zoboli Study Joseph Potiphar's Wife
18th C Italian Old Master Drawing by Giacomo Zoboli Study Joseph Potiphar's Wife

18th C Italian Old Master Drawing by Giacomo Zoboli Study Joseph Potiphar's Wife

Located in Gouda, NL

It can be compared to Zoboli’s Two Angels in the Morgan Museum & Library, New York, which is of almost identical size (see last fig.).[5] Many of Zoboli’s chalk drawings are prepara...

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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk

Colonial Baroque Gold Altarpiece, Painting Virgin of Candelaria
Colonial Baroque Gold Altarpiece, Painting Virgin of Candelaria

Colonial Baroque Gold Altarpiece, Painting Virgin of Candelaria

By Colonial Furniture Company

Located in Valladolid, ES

She is a different beauty, with more indigenous features, such as slanted eyes or a dark complexion. Altarpiece The other part that makes up this piece is the architectural str...

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Antique 1780s Central American Baroque Paintings

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Gold Leaf

16th Century Quadriptych Altarpiece Oil on Panel of the Four Apostles Naive Folk
16th Century Quadriptych Altarpiece Oil on Panel of the Four Apostles Naive Folk

16th Century Quadriptych Altarpiece Oil on Panel of the Four Apostles Naive Folk

Located in Lincoln, GB

16th Century Quadriptych Altarpiece Oil on Panel of the Four Apostles Naive Folk Art Style Medium: Oil on wooden panel Age: Late 16th Century Renaissance Art Set of 4 Northern Ita...

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Antique 16th Century Italian Paintings

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Wood

Oil on Panel Altarpiece With Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Spain circa 1760-1800
Oil on Panel Altarpiece With Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Spain circa 1760-1800

Oil on Panel Altarpiece With Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Spain circa 1760-1800

Located in Round Top, TX

Altarpiece comprised of oil paintings on panel, showing three barefoot friars from the Carmelite order and two apostles, Saint Peter and Saint Paul.

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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Paintings

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Wood, Paint

16th Century German Renaissance Allegorical Oil Painting Sexual Health Syphilis
16th Century German Renaissance Allegorical Oil Painting Sexual Health Syphilis

16th Century German Renaissance Allegorical Oil Painting Sexual Health Syphilis

By Christoph Schwarz

Located in Portland, OR

Christoph Schwarz was known to create a wide variety of works, including altarpieces, frescoes, and other oil paintings. A number of Schwarz's work were later turned into engravings ...

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16th Century Northern Renaissance Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Small Oil Painting From 1902 Called Birch Trees by the Stream
Small Oil Painting From 1902 Called Birch Trees by the Stream

Small Oil Painting From 1902 Called Birch Trees by the Stream

Located in Stockholm, SE

His work includes portraits and was also recognized for his contributions to religious art, notably an altarpiece for Vimmerby Church. His paintings were widely exhibited, including ...

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Early 1900s Academic Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Sunlit Spring Thaw with Reflections – Oil Painting by Ernst Lindgren, 1926
Sunlit Spring Thaw with Reflections – Oil Painting by Ernst Lindgren, 1926

Sunlit Spring Thaw with Reflections – Oil Painting by Ernst Lindgren, 1926

Located in Stockholm, SE

Lindgren received notable commissions for public works, including painting altarpieces for local churches in his home region such as the mission churches in Hög and Ås in Delsbo.

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1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Oil Painting by Gunnar Torhamn, Sweden, 1928
Oil Painting by Gunnar Torhamn, Sweden, 1928

Oil Painting by Gunnar Torhamn, Sweden, 1928

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H 49.22 in W 42.13 in D 1.58 in

Oil Painting by Gunnar Torhamn, Sweden, 1928

Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio

Torhamn conducted among other things altarpieces and wall paintings with monumental figurative compositions in strong colors.

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Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Paintings

Oil painting by Gunnar Torhamn, Sweden, 1928
Oil painting by Gunnar Torhamn, Sweden, 1928

Oil painting by Gunnar Torhamn, Sweden, 1928

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H 49.22 in W 42.13 in D 1.58 in

Oil painting by Gunnar Torhamn, Sweden, 1928

Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio

Torhamn conducted among other things altarpieces and wall paintings with monumental figurative compositions in strong colors.

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Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Paintings

Pair of 19th Century Swedish Framed Pastoral Paintings Signed B. Nordenberg
Pair of 19th Century Swedish Framed Pastoral Paintings Signed B. Nordenberg

Pair of 19th Century Swedish Framed Pastoral Paintings Signed B. Nordenberg

Located in Dallas, TX

Nordenberg has also painted pictures of middle-class and upper-class life, and also religious paintings and altarpieces. Nordenberg was born in Jämshög, in the south of Sweden, on Ap...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

19th Century Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of Christ and St John After P. Rubens
19th Century Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of Christ and St John After P. Rubens

19th Century Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of Christ and St John After P. Rubens

Located in Dallas, TX

Rubens was a painter producing altarpieces, portraits, landscapes, and history paintings of mythological and allegorical subjects.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

Picnic in Horten, Norway, Oil Sketch.
Picnic in Horten, Norway, Oil Sketch.

Picnic in Horten, Norway, Oil Sketch.

Located in Stockholm, Stockholm

While he gained recognition for his vivid depictions of peasant life, he also painted scenes of the middle and upper classes, as well as religious compositions, including church pain...

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1880s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

The Swan Dance
The Swan Dance

Einar ForsethThe Swan Dance, ca. 1950

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H 55.91 in W 35.44 in D 1.58 in

The Swan Dance

Located in Stockholm, Stockholm

Forseth became best known for his stained glass windows, mosaic floors, ceiling paintings and altarpieces but he was also a painter, designer, and ceramicist and created table decora...

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1950s Modern Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Bengt Nordenberg, 19th century Study of an Interior, oil on cardboard.
Bengt Nordenberg, 19th century Study of an Interior, oil on cardboard.

Bengt Nordenberg, 19th century Study of an Interior, oil on cardboard.

Located in Stockholm, SE

In particular, the latter had a big influence on Nordenberg's painting style and subject matter. Nordenberg also painted pictures of middle-class and upper-class life, and also relig...

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Antique 19th Century Swedish Paintings

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Paper

Circle of Luis de Morales 16th Century "Virgin with Child and Saint John"
Circle of Luis de Morales 16th Century "Virgin with Child and Saint John"

Circle of Luis de Morales 16th Century "Virgin with Child and Saint John"

By Luis de Morales

Located in Madrid, ES

For more than fifty years he was the most prolific and important painter of that extensive region, where he made numerous altarpieces and altar paintings, expanding his production to...

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Antique 16th Century Spanish Baroque Paintings

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Paint

17th Century Spanish School, "San Bartolome"
17th Century Spanish School, "San Bartolome"

17th Century Spanish School, "San Bartolome"

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17th Century Spanish School, "San Bartolome"

Located in Madrid, ES

A trip to Madrid is documented in 1661, to visit the Royal Collections of El Escorial, commissioned by the cathedral chapter of Jaén, with the aim of copying some painting for the Al...

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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Paintings

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Paint

Head of a Monk – Preparatory Study, Atelier of Enrico Reffo
Head of a Monk – Preparatory Study, Atelier of Enrico Reffo

Head of a Monk – Preparatory Study, Atelier of Enrico Reffo

Located in Firenze, IT

It is most likely a study for a figure within an altarpiece or wall painting, searching for the right expression of spiritual focus and inner strength.

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Late 19th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil, Carbon Pencil

The Father and Brother of Benjamin West
The Father and Brother of Benjamin West

The Father and Brother of Benjamin West

By Benjamin West

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

In 1766 West proposed a scheme to decorate St Paul's Cathedral with paintings. It was rejected by the Bishop of London, but his idea of painting an altarpiece for St Stephen Walbrook...

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1870s Victorian Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

17th Century Antwerp Cabinet with Painted Panels Attributed to H. Van Balen
17th Century Antwerp Cabinet with Painted Panels Attributed to H. Van Balen

17th Century Antwerp Cabinet with Painted Panels Attributed to H. Van Balen

Located in PARIS, FR

Although he began his career painting large-scale altarpieces, Van Balen is best known for his pictures on cabinets.

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Antique Early 17th Century Belgian Louis XIII Cabinets

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Wood, Paint

15th century Florentine Sculpted Wooden Head of Christ
15th century Florentine Sculpted Wooden Head of Christ

15th century Florentine Sculpted Wooden Head of Christ

Located in Leesburg, VA

In consideration of the aforenoted, it is to be further speculated if the painter, Neri di Bicci and his workshop could have been responsible for painting the present head of Christ ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Sculptures and Carv...

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Wood

Virgin Mary tempera painting religious altarpiece
Virgin Mary tempera painting religious altarpiece

Virgin Mary tempera painting religious altarpiece

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

Initially he dedicated himself mainly to religious painting, in formats such as altarpieces, murals and stained glass windows; Over the years he progressively abandoned the religious...

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1940s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

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Egg Tempera

19th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Religious Altarpiece Holy Family, 1895
19th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Religious Altarpiece Holy Family, 1895

19th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Religious Altarpiece Holy Family, 1895

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

Great Italian altarpiece dated 1895. Oil painting on canvas, in the first canvas, depicting religious subject, the holy family, of excellent pictorial quality.

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Antique 1890s Italian Paintings

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Canvas

Hand Painted Icon on Wood, Copy of Isenheim Altarpiece, 20th C
Hand Painted Icon on Wood, Copy of Isenheim Altarpiece, 20th C

Hand Painted Icon on Wood, Copy of Isenheim Altarpiece, 20th C

Located in Big Flats, NY

An icon offers a hand painted copy of the Isenheim Altarpiece in Colmar, Germany illustrating a scene of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ on board, en verso labels as photographed, 20...

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20th Century Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Large Italian Still Life Attributed To Sebastiano Ceccarini Antique Oil Painting
Large Italian Still Life Attributed To Sebastiano Ceccarini Antique Oil Painting

Large Italian Still Life Attributed To Sebastiano Ceccarini Antique Oil Painting

Located in Bristol, GB

Another of his well-known and praised works is the painting of an altarpiece, depicting the Madonna and Child with St.

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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Early 19th Century Portrait of Dutch Man and Woman - Pair - Original Oil on Line
Early 19th Century Portrait of Dutch Man and Woman - Pair - Original Oil on Line

Early 19th Century Portrait of Dutch Man and Woman - Pair - Original Oil on Line

By 19th century Dutch or Flemish school

Located in Soquel, CA

The work often depicts religious subjects, small portraits, or complex altarpieces. The paintings are often presented as panels, altarpieces, diptychs, or polyptychs.

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1830s Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Portrait of a Youth

Portrait of a Youth

By Gianantonio Guardi

Located in New York, NY

Gianantonio was also active painting altarpieces and other sacred subjects, many of which remain in situ.

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18th Century and Earlier Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Noah's Ark

Cajetan RoosNoah's Ark

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H 84.25 in W 57.5 in

Noah's Ark

By Cajetan Roos

Located in New York, NY

Initially, he painted Italian landscape with animals and herdsman in the manner of his father, but after settling in Vienna in 1720, he also turned his hand to painting altarpieces f...

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18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Three Angels
Three Angels

Three Angels

By Domenico Piola the Elder

Located in New York, NY

Piola’s works from this period are exuberant and fluid, and the artist’s love of portraying children is evident from the angels and putti that populate both his altarpieces and more ...

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17th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

A large KPM porcelain plaque of Holbein's Darmstadt Altarpiece
A large KPM porcelain plaque of Holbein's Darmstadt Altarpiece

A large KPM porcelain plaque of Holbein's Darmstadt Altarpiece

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

A magnificent signed and dated KPM porcelain painting of the Darmstadt Altarpiece (c. 1530) by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497 - 1543), beautifully set in its original Italianate gilt...

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19th Century Figurative Paintings

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Porcelain

18th Century Oil Painting - Saint Peter -Marco Benefial
18th Century Oil Painting - Saint Peter -Marco Benefial

18th Century Oil Painting - Saint Peter -Marco Benefial

By Marco Benefial

Located in Gallatin, TN

When at the age of 19 years, one of his paintings, an altarpiece with Apotheosis of San Filippo Neri, was rejected for exhibition at the yearly Pantheon show in 1703, Benefial became...

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Early 18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

After Peter Paul Rubens, Honeysuckle Bower, Dated 1929
After Peter Paul Rubens, Honeysuckle Bower, Dated 1929

After Peter Paul Rubens, Honeysuckle Bower, Dated 1929

By Peter Paul Rubens

Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein

Rubens specialized in altarpieces, portraits, landscapes, and historical paintings with mythological and allegorical motifs.

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Vintage 1920s German Baroque Paintings

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Canvas

16th Century One-of-a Kind Etching by Pietro Faccini (ITALIAN 1562-1602)
16th Century One-of-a Kind Etching by Pietro Faccini (ITALIAN 1562-1602)

16th Century One-of-a Kind Etching by Pietro Faccini (ITALIAN 1562-1602)

By Pietro Faccini

Located in Gallatin, TN

The Etching is believed to have been created by Faccini from his drawing (now located at the Louvre) of the altarpiece painting by Faccini in the Church of the Capuchins of Bologna w...

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16th Century More Art

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Copper

Rubens Etchings
Rubens Etchings

Rubens Etchings

By Peter Paul Rubens

Located in Lake Worth, FL

A proponent of an extravagant Baroque style that emphasized movement, colour, and sensuality, Rubens is well known for his Counter-Reformation altarpieces, portraits, landscapes, and...

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18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Landscape Prints

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Etching

Ruben Etchings
Ruben Etchings

Ruben Etchings

By Peter Paul Rubens

Located in Lake Worth, FL

A proponent of an extravagant Baroque style that emphasized movement, colour, and sensuality, Rubens is well known for his Counter-Reformation altarpieces, portraits, landscapes, and...

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18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

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By John Wilson Ewbank

Located in London, GB

John Wilson Ewbank (1799 - 1847) Shipping in the Harbour, South Shields Oil on canvas 39.5 x 58 inches unframed 47.75 x 66.5 inches framed Provenance: Christie's October 2002; L...

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19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Madonna Child Del Sarto Paint Oil on table 16th Century Old master
Madonna Child Del Sarto Paint Oil on table 16th Century Old master

Madonna Child Del Sarto Paint Oil on table 16th Century Old master

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Madonna and Child Workshop of Andrea del Sarto, pseudonym of Andrea d'Agnolo di Francesco (Florence 1486 - 1530) Attributable to Jacopo di Giovanni di Francesco, known as Jacone (...

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16th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

Annunciation Bonini Paint Oil in canvas Old master 17th Century Leonardo Italy
Annunciation Bonini Paint Oil in canvas Old master 17th Century Leonardo Italy

Annunciation Bonini Paint Oil in canvas Old master 17th Century Leonardo Italy

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Girolamo Bonini, called Anconitano (Ancona, circa 1600 - Bologna 1680) Annunciation (or Madonna of the Beautiful Angel) Oil on canvas (115 x 91 cm. - Framed 134 x 108 cm.) Work ac...

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17th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

Madonna Child Maria Sassoferrato Paint Oil on canvas 17th Century Old master Art
Madonna Child Maria Sassoferrato Paint Oil on canvas 17th Century Old master Art

Madonna Child Maria Sassoferrato Paint Oil on canvas 17th Century Old master Art

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Giovan Battista Salvi known as 'il Sassoferrato' (1609 - 1685) circle/ workshop Madonna with sleeping child Oil on canvas 84 x 66 cm - Framed (19th century) 112 x 95 cm The paintin...

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17th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

Very Rare Renaissance Old Master Oil Painting c. 1600 Oil on Panel The Madonna
Very Rare Renaissance Old Master Oil Painting c. 1600 Oil on Panel The Madonna

Very Rare Renaissance Old Master Oil Painting c. 1600 Oil on Panel The Madonna

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Virgin Madonna Spanish Renaissance artist, circle of El Greco (1541-1614) circa 1600 oil on wood panel, unframed panel: 20 x 14.5 inches Provenance: private collection, northern ...

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Early 17th Century Renaissance Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Miniature illuminated manuscript on vellum with 12 full-page miniatures
Miniature illuminated manuscript on vellum with 12 full-page miniatures

Miniature illuminated manuscript on vellum with 12 full-page miniatures

By Francois-Jacques Boeri

Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL

A tiny and complete Parisian Book of Hours with a plethora of intricate illuminations. 91 x 65mm (3.6 x 2.6in). 190 leaves on vellum, additional 4 paper leaves after (plus 3 paper e...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European French Provincial Books

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Leather

Exotic - Scottish 1920's exhibited 'Glasgow Girl' art portrait oil painting
Exotic - Scottish 1920's exhibited 'Glasgow Girl' art portrait oil painting

Exotic - Scottish 1920's exhibited 'Glasgow Girl' art portrait oil painting

Located in Hagley, England

This stunning much exhibited 1920's Scottish portrait oil painting is by noted Glasgow Girl artist Norah Nielson Gray. Painted circa 1923, the model for the painting was Rita McIlrai...

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1920s Art Deco Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Kings College Chapel Cambridge University, 19th Century British School
Kings College Chapel Cambridge University, 19th Century British School

Kings College Chapel Cambridge University, 19th Century British School

Located in GB

The 19th-century British School blended technical precision, emotional storytelling, and a deep interest in society and nature. While it was initially rooted in traditional and conse...

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19th Century English School Interior Paintings

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Oil, Board

Fine Italian Old Master Oil Painting c. 1700's The Madonna Christ Child St. John
Fine Italian Old Master Oil Painting c. 1700's The Madonna Christ Child St. John

Fine Italian Old Master Oil Painting c. 1700's The Madonna Christ Child St. John

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Madonna, Christ Child and St. John Italian Old Master, circa 1700's period oil painting on canvas, unframed Canvas: 28.5 x 24 inches conditon: overall very good for its age, a fe...

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

19th Century Scottish Highland landscape oil painting of Loch Lubnaig
19th Century Scottish Highland landscape oil painting of Loch Lubnaig

19th Century Scottish Highland landscape oil painting of Loch Lubnaig

By Alfred de Breanski Sr.

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

Alfred de Breanski Snr British, (1852-1928) The Head of Loch Lubnaig Oil on canvas, signed & transcribed verso Image size: 23.5 inches x 35.5 inches Size including frame: 32.25 inch...

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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Fine 17th Century Dutch Golden Age Old Master Oil Figures in Classical Landscape
Fine 17th Century Dutch Golden Age Old Master Oil Figures in Classical Landscape

Fine 17th Century Dutch Golden Age Old Master Oil Figures in Classical Landscape

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Figures in Classical Landscape Dutch School, 17th century unsigned, as is typical of the period oil on canvas, framed inscribed verso to label framed: 23 x 27 inches canvas : 20 x 24...

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17th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Original circa 1880-90 Robert Gemmell Hutchison Oil on Canvas Painting a New Toy
Original circa 1880-90 Robert Gemmell Hutchison Oil on Canvas Painting a New Toy

Original circa 1880-90 Robert Gemmell Hutchison Oil on Canvas Painting a New Toy

By Robert Hutchinson

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original circa 1880-1890 Robert Gemmell Hutchinson R.S.A oil on canvas titled “A New Toy” I fell in love with this Gemmell the secon...

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Antique 1880s Scottish Victorian Paintings

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Canvas

Madonna and Child - Italian 17th century religious Old Master art oil painting
Madonna and Child - Italian 17th century religious Old Master art oil painting

Madonna and Child - Italian 17th century religious Old Master art oil painting

Located in Hagley, England

This beautiful Italian religious Old Master oil painting is attributed to circle of Massimo Stanzione. Painted circa 1640, the composition is the Madonna holding baby Jesus as he sta...

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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Adoration of the Shepherds by a follower of Denys Calvaert
Adoration of the Shepherds by a follower of Denys Calvaert

Adoration of the Shepherds by a follower of Denys Calvaert, 1600s

$4,147Sale Price|20% Off

H 12.6 in W 10.04 in

Adoration of the Shepherds by a follower of Denys Calvaert

Located in Stockholm, SE

Unknown Italo-Flemish Artist (active circa 1600) Adoration of the Shepherds oil on copper unframed: 32 × 25.5 cm (12.6 × 10 in) framed: 43 × 37 cm (16.9 × 14.6 in) Provenance: Acq...

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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Copper

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