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Author: Mario Caffaro Rore (Torino, 1910–2001)
Title: Visione celeste con figure oranti (titolo convenzionale)
Dating: ca. 1960–1970
Technique: oil on panel
Dimensions: 18 × 47 cm
Description:
The vertical composition shows, in the upper part, a divine figure seated among the clouds, with a golden halo and the Child in arms, beneath a white dove symbolizing the Holy Spirit. Below, two earthly figures — a man and a woman — reach upward in a posture of prayer and offering. The light concentrates on the central group, creating an effect of ascent and revelation.
At the bottom, annotation by Mario and Olga, depicting the man and the woman.
Condition: good; light abrasions and signs of handling.
Provenance: private Piedmont collection.

Autore: Mario  Caffaro Rore (Torino, 1910 – 2001)
Titolo: Visione celeste con figure oranti (titolo convenzionale)
Datazione: ca. 1960‑1970
Tecnica: olio su tavola
Dimensioni: 18 × 47 cm
Descrizione:
La composizione verticale mostra, nella parte superiore, una figura divina seduta tra le nubi, con aureola dorata e il Bambino in braccio, sotto una colomba bianca simbolo dello Spirito Santo. In basso, due figure terrene — un uomo e una donna — si protendono verso l’alto, in atteggiamento di preghiera e offerta. La luce si concentra sul gruppo centrale, creando un effetto di ascensione e rivelazione.
In basso annotazione di Mario  è Olga raffigurati nell’. ‘ uomo e nella donna.

Stato di conservazione: buono; leggere abrasioni e segni di studio.
Provenienza: collezione privata piemontese.

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Visione celeste con figure oranti, circa 1960–1970, oil on panel, Italy, by Mario Caffaro Rore (1910–2001), unsigned, 18 × 47 cm, depicting a religious scene with a divine figure and praying people.

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Visione celeste con figure oranti, circa 1960–1970, oil on panel, Italy, by Mario Caffaro Rore (1910–2001), unsigned, 18 × 47 cm, depicting a religious scene with a divine figure and praying people.

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Mario  Caffaro Rore (1910 – 2001) - Visione celeste con figure oranti