A pair of Italian late 18th century Gouache and Silvered Wood paintings, in the manner of Michelangelo Maestri

List: $3,900.00

An elegant and finely detailed pair of Italian late 18th century Gouache and Silvered Wood paintings, in the manner of Michelangelo Maestri. Each truly stunning painting of maidens playing musical instruments is framed within a Silvered wood rectangular frame. Both... — Read More

Item # 14238
H: 17 in L: 12.75 in D: 1 in
H: 43 cm L: 32 cm D: 3 cm
Italy
18th Century
Gouache, Silver Leaf, Wood
Michelangelo Maestri Read More

Michelangelo Maestri, was a renowned Italian artist of the 18th century who died in Rome in 1812. His finest compositions are based on motifs from antique frescos discovered in Pompeii and Herculaneum and from designs by Raphael or his pupil Giulio Romano. His work became very popular and often purchased by European travelers during their Grand Tour. Some of his most famous gouaches portray putti leading animals on a chariot and were inspired by ceiling frescoes in the Salone of Villa Lante, on the Janiculum Hill in Rome.

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