Antique Greek Orthodox icon of Saint Demetrios of Salonika , circa 1800, tempera on wooden panel, 33.5cm x23.5cm. The subject of this icon is the warrior saint Demetrios of Salonika defeating the’king of the infidels’, Kaloyan of Bulgaria. This icon is painted in the provincial Popular Tradition, akin to folk art, extant in many areas [Continue]
OFFERED FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS A GENUINE ANTIQUE LATE 18TH TO EARLY 19TH CENTURY MALTESE SCHOOL HAND PAINTED OIL ON CANVAS DEPICTING THE MADONNA DELLA SEDDIA AFTER RAPHAEL. THIS BEAUTIFUL RENDITION HAS BEEN HIGHLY STYLISED AS CAN BE SEEN BY THE INTERPRETATION OF THE FACES IN PARTICULAR. A CLASSIC IMAGE PERFECT FOR PERSONAL DEVOTION. AGE: [Continue]