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Virgin and Child of Cuzco | Peru | 18th century

- Period: 18th century
- Dimensions: 76 x 94 cm
- Price: 2.200€
This magnificent depiction of the Virgin and Child comes from the Cuzco School, a renowned Peruvian colonial art movement that harmoniously blends European influences with Andean traditions. The richness of detail, the delicacy of the faces, and the finely adorned garments testify to the refinement and profound spirituality that characterize this artistic period.
The Virgin Mary is depicted here as a celestial queen, dressed in sumptuous robes embroidered with gold and holding the infant Jesus with tenderness and majesty. The meticulously crafted gilded frame further enhances this painting, making it a remarkable piece of art for any passionate collector of antiques and sacred works. This artwork will undoubtedly bring a touch of spiritual elegance to your home, while also evoking the fascinating history of cultural and artistic fusion in colonial Latin America.
