The Sleep of Endymion c. 1700, oil on canvas. The goddess Selene is suspended before a large moon amongst clouds and a moody sky. She gazes upon the handsome shepherd Endymion sleeping beside his father Zeus on Mount Latmus. Endymion was a legendary character in Greek mythology. The details of his compelling legend have inspired [Continue]
The Apotheosis of St Joseph, 18th century, oil on canvas. Joseph is a figure in the Gospels. He was the husband of Mary, mother of Jesus, and is venerated as Saint Joseph in the Catholic Church, Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, Lutheranism and Methodism. In this image St. Joseph has been portrayed with [Continue]
Jonah And The Whale, 17th Century. Fine large 17th Century. Dutch Old Master of Jonah and The Whale, oil on canvas. Stunning maritime scene and. Sent by God before the. Blame Jonah and thrown him to the see where the whale consumes him. The subject itself was. Ever depicted in painted during the period, add [Continue]
The Adoration of the Lamb, 19th century, oil on panel. After Albrecht Dürer (14711528). The subject of this work is the Adoration of the Lamb of God (Agnus Dei). In Christianity this is a scene derived from the Gospel of John, who is visible kneeling in the foreground. He is surrounded by a multitude of [Continue]
Large antique religious statue. 60 high can use a little TLC. The item “Large Plaster Antique religious statue” is in sale since Wednesday, December 16, 2015. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Religion & Spirituality\Christianity\Statues & Figures”. The seller is “sid.sey” and is located in Bozrah, Connecticut. This item can’t be shipped, the buyer must [Continue]
Madonna of The Sparrow, 17th Century. Large fine 17th Century Italian Old Master depiction of Madonna of The Sparrow, oil on canvas. Magnificent early and important master painting from Guercino’s famous composition likely to by by a studio/pupil or a close member of his circle. Exceptional detail in the hands and faces and beautiful contrasts [Continue]
For your consideration we take great pride in offering this truly amazing Antique Meershaum sculpture. This Grand sculpture measures 16 x 13 , and dates approx. To the mid of the 19th century. The piece is signed E. The piece depicts an historic image of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The sculpture bares all the [Continue]
Jonah And The Whale, 17th Century. Fine large 17th Century. Dutch Old Master of Jonah and The Whale, oil on canvas. Stunning maritime scene and. Sent by God before the. Blame Jonah and thrown him to the see where the whale consumes him. The subject itself was. Ever depicted in painted during the period, add [Continue]
OFFERED FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS A GENUINE ANTIQUE 18TH CENTURY ITALIAN SCHOOL HAND PAINTED OIL ON CANVAS DEPICTING THE VISUAL NARRATIVE FROM THE BOOK OF KINGS IN THE OLD TESTAMENT OF THE JUDGEMENT OF SOLOMON THIS VERY THEATRICAL PRESENTATION DRAWS INSPIRATION FROM WORKS BY THE LIKES OF THE GREAT ITALIAN MASTER FRANCESCO SOLIMENA. PAINTING PRESENTS [Continue]