Ancient Painting Camillo Sagrestani Florence 1660 - 1731

Painting Oil on canvas in period frame "Camillo Sagrestani" (Florence 1660 - 1731) The Oil Painting on canvas of 45 x 34 cm excluding the frame, It represents the image of Saint Anthony of Padua in the moment in which Jesus appears Child surrounded by angels. It is a Florentine work dating back to the turn of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and has unmistakable stylistic features, in this case, by Giovanni Camillo Sagrestani, certainly the most important leader in the Florence of the last Medici and heir worthy of Luca's freschista skills Giordano.

Famous as a painter of frescoes, there are numerous palaces, villas and churches that were decorated by this artist, he is remembered by the sources as a "delightful painter".

In effect, the Sagrestani constitutes with extreme virtuosity his inventions modulated by a clear value and a touch ability where light achieves truly surprising results. The same skill is also noted in the rare easel paintings of which this is a precious example for the wonderful state of conservation and freshness of color. All the objects that "L'ArabaFenice" offers on the market will be accompanied and enriched with a document that certifies authenticity, origin and above all the state of the work, with photographic documentation before and after any restoration. If during the purchase phase it is deemed necessary to have further images and clarifications on the state of the work, on any restoration costs and transportation, we make ourselves available by telephone and email for any questions and clarifications. We take care of and organize the packing and shipping of the works you have purchased, using a serious and professional carrier: your object will travel accompanied by an insurance policy; we are able to ship all over the world, the items will be packaged using fireproof wooden boxes, also suitable for air transport.

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