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Authentic Mexican Retablo Copper Painting Antique San Luis Rey Spanish Colonial

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Authentic Mexican Retablo (oil on copper painting) featuring San Luis Rey (King Louis IX of France). He’s credited with bringing the true crown of thorns and three nails to France, which can be seen in the lower, left-hand corner. They’re still enshrined outside of Paris. The iconography is particularly important; he had a scepter that [Continue]

Antique Bethlehem Virgin Madonna Cusco Colonial Painting Peru Christian Spanish

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Vintage Bethlehem Virgin or Madonna – Cusco Painting. Oil on canvas & Framed under glass. Frame 12 3/4″ x 10 3/4″, Image 9″ x 7″. Please review all pictures. The item “Antique Bethlehem Virgin Madonna Cusco Colonial Painting Peru Christian Spanish” is in sale since Sunday, September 8, 2019. This item is in the category [Continue]

An Antique Retablo Painting La Senora De Soledad Mexican Spanish Colonial Art

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This is an antique “retablo” painting (late 19th C). It is a very fine specimen of Mexican Spanish colonial art. The image depicts and honors Mary as “The Lady of Solitude”. (Nuestra Senora de Soledad). This piece was shown in the traveling exhibit, “The Art of Private Devotion: Retablo Painting of Mexico”, curated by Gloria [Continue]

ANTIQUE 18c SPANISH COLONIAL CUZCO SCHOOL MADONNA AND CHILD OIL PAINTING

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ANTIQUE 18c SPANISH COLONIAL CUZCO SCHOOL MADONNA AND CHILD OIL PAINTING. Please check enlarged photos for more condition detail. Colors may vary slightly depending on your monitor settings. PLEASE VIEW ALL PHOTOGRAPHS AS THEY FORM AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. NO RETURN ON ELECTRONICS, TOYS, PERFUMES, JEWELRY, BOOKS, CLOTHING AND FASHION ITEMS. If you [Continue]

Antique Spanish Colonial Folk Art Painting Madonna & Child Retablo Canvas 18th C

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For your consideration, an antique Spanish Colonial folk art painting of the Adoration of the Magi, likely circa 18th century. Oil on canvas with obvious age related wear including paint loss and small tears to canvas. Painting was restretched and framed in the early to mid 20th century. One large chip to the back of [Continue]

Antique 19th Century Spanish Colonial Painting / Retablo on Tin

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VINTAGE TIN MEXICAN RELIGIOUS RETABLO MEXICO CATHOLIC CHRISTIAN FOLK ART. Measuring 10″ X 7″. I believe the painting depicts the Virgin Mary. I dated this somewhere between 1900 and 1949 but could possibly be older. The item “Antique 19th Century Spanish Colonial Painting / Retablo on Tin” is in sale since Monday, March 25, 2019. [Continue]

Framed Antique Spanish Colonial Painting Cuzco School

Framed Antique Spanish Colonial Painting Cuzco School. A lovely antique Peruvian oil on linen painting from Spanish Colonial period late 18th-early 19th century. In the style of Classic Cuzco School, the painting depicts Madonna and Baby Christ and were heavily embellished with symbols of Christianity influenced by characteristic local flavors, such as the white floral [Continue]