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]
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 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]
Putto & Dog, 17th Century. Fine large 17th Century Dutch Old Master depiction of Putto & a Dog, oil on canvas. Full length scene of Putto accompanied by a hound dog. Superb early work with excellent treatment of light. And dramatic Baroque perspective. Typical of the workshop/studio. Pieces of Van Dyck from the period. Measurements: [Continue]
Beautiful , antique , holy crown. It comes from large , wooden, holy statue , Madonna and baby child , jesus. From church in France. Size; approx ;3″ (7,5 cm) high x 2″ (5 cm) w (under opening) x 3,5(9cm) W (Top). Material : bronze or copper metal Condition : in original and still very [Continue]
Lady In The Garden At Twilight , 19th Century. Fine large 19th Century classical scene of a lady in a garden looking up at the stars, oil on canvas by Alfred Joseph Woolmer. Excellent quality and condition example of the major genre scene painters work. Beautiful nocturnal scene with the young maiden resting up some [Continue]
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]