Measurements: 64 x 78.5 cm (canvas only); 88.5 x 103 cm (with frame)
Materials: oil on canvas, carved and gilded wood
A valuable oval painting executed in oil on canvas, depicting the sacred iconography of the Crucifixion. The composition features Christ on the cross flanked by two praying angels, immersed in an atmosphere of deep devotion and spiritual contemplation.
The work is distinguished by its excellent quality of execution, attributable to the Piedmontese school. The anatomical rendering of Christ and the delicate drapery of the angels' garments reflect the mature artistic sensibility of the period. The painting is preserved on its original canvas, maintaining the integrity of the original support.
The artwork is enhanced by a splendid contemporary frame made of carved and gilded wood. The frame's decoration features a refined outer fluting and dense beading on the inside, elements typical of late Baroque and Neoclassical decorative tastes.
The object is datable to the second half of the 18th century (18th century) and comes from a workshop in the Piedmontese area.
The condition is good, consistent with the artifact's age.