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Pair of Spanish Colonial School Reverse Glass Paintings Framed

$5,500
£4,144.72
€4,847.37
CA$7,782.61
A$7,897.93
CHF 4,552.99
MX$95,630.11
NOK 52,845.80
SEK 53,411.01
DKK 36,237.18

About the Item

Pair of 18th Century Spanish Colonial School Reverse Glass Paintings Gold Leaf Carved Frames. Each painting depicts vivid religious scenes rendered in rich color and detail. The compositions feature devotional imagery, figures of Christ and accompanying saints, set against softly detailed landscapes, capturing the deeply spiritual artistry of colonial Latin America. Each painting is mounted in its original hand-carved 18th century giltwood frame with exuberant openwork scrolls and shell cresting, a characteristic of the late Baroque and Rococo influence that flourished in Spanish Colonial art. The luminous reverse glass technique, where paint is applied to the back of glass to be viewed form the front, gives scenes a distinctive translucence and jewel-like surface. a scene of Christ during crucifixion with saints and prominent religious figures in background.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bradenton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2344 X1stDibs: LU6067247289582

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