VINTAGE Catholic Cusco ICON Retablo Oil Painting on Tin

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ADORATION OF THE MAGI Click an Image to Enlarge PRODUCT INFORMATION Description You are bidding on a unique, wonderful finding we have now available to offer. This is a unique opportunity to own a SUPER RARE catholic oil painting on tin, a masterpiece worked in the style of the Cusco School of Arts. We have managed to find just three of these marvellous vintage paintings, that will be auctioned within the next few days.The technique applied to this work of art is absolutely breathtaking and truly unique. Facial features and color combination are very special and rare.A really impressive painting we have now available to add to our wide variety of colonial and religious oils paintings. An incredible depicition, this magnificent vintage piece will definitely leave you in awe as soon as you lay eyes on it. The quality is outstanding, something you must see in person to fully appreciate its uniqueness. Composition and rich colors are absolutely remarkable. The author of these wonderful oils has accomplished a superb technique and incredible skills to be able to create such a masterpiece. An exhibition of the utmost beauty and singularity.This unique painting on tin will make a valuable and rare asset to any art collection, so don't hesitate and start bidding right now, as we are offering this remarkable piece at a low introductory price. This magnificent masterpiece depicts the Adoration of the Magi.The Adoration of the Magi is the name traditionally given to the Christian subject in the Nativity of Jesus in art in which the three Magi, represented as kings, especially in the West, having found Jesus by following a star, lay before him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh, and worship him.Look at the exquisite facial features and the color composition, it is just simply amazing . Bronze Leaf was used to accentuate finishing touches on this magnificent portrait.The history of the Peruvian painting has its origins at the colonial era. The Spanish painters who arrived at the Viceroyalty of Peru taught their techniques to the local artists, and they began to shape in its linen cloths its own representations, proposing a new iconographic interpretation of the Peruvian reality. The catholic divinities were adapted to indigenous sensitivity and gave like result an own and singular way that had its maxim expression in the "School of Cusco Painting" ( La Escuela Cusqueña), during centuries XVII and XVIII.This painting has been done in the style of the works of La Escuela Cusqueña, the history of which is traced to the 17th century. Originally influenced by Spanish and Italian artists, this school was comissioned to paint sacred art in churches and monasteries throughout the Peruvian city of Cusco after the area was devastated by an earthquake in 1650. The collected efforts of numerous artists gradually evolved into a unique yet harmonious and consistent style, devoid of individualism.Don't miss this chance to acquire a superb piece of colonial art at an unbeatable price and start bidding now on this truly super rare painting !!Size 10"H x 8"W Approx. Weight 0.21 lb. Materials Oil On Tin Suggested Retail Price $ 324.00 Item Code 305 PAYMENT INFORMATION PayPal ( ) and Money Orders/Cashier Checks/Personal Checks are accepted. For international bidders, the ONLY If you pay with Paypal, please use eBay Checkout to make easier for you the payment process. If you buy more than 1 item, please e-mail us asking for a combined shipping/handling fee, then a consolidated invoice for all the items you have won will be sent. If you pay with a Money Order/Cashier Check/Personal Check, please include the eBay item number, your eBay user ID and your shipping address in the envelope . If such payment does not include this information, your order may be delayed. Our mailing address is included within the winning notification e-mail, which is sent after the auction ends. Personal checks w... read more

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