Antique painting allegory from 17th century

Antique Italian 17th century painting depicting the allegory of painting. Subject of exceptional pictorial quality in life size, of considerable scenographic impact. Extraordinary was the painter's ability to represent the transparency of the clothes and some details such as the muse's earrings and her hairstyle. Uncoeval frame in gilded wood and plaster of great pleasure. Oil on canvas restored and relined framework during the 19th century, resumed in some points, overall in good state of conservation. Sight size H 158 x W 89 cm.

Sizes: H 177 x L 107 x P 9 cm

Technique: Oil on canvas

Age: 17th century

Cod: 9962