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The Spirit of the 19th Century

A wonderful oil painting on canvas mounted on panel in good condition by a 19th-century female painter.
The painting bears the signature of Erminia Sanesi C. and is dated 1888.
The work measures 37.5 × 30.3 cm.
The frame in pure gold is not contemporaneous with the work.
Endymion is a young shepherd (or prince) in Greek mythology, famous for his extraordinary beauty and for his love story with Selene, the Moon goddess.
Provenance: private collection, Cremona, Italy
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Meravigliosa opera dipinta ad olio su tela applicata su tavola in buono stato di conservazione da una pittrice del secolo XIX.
Il quadro reca la firma di Erminia Sanesi C. ed è datato 1888.
L'opera misura cm 37.5x30.3
La cornice in oro zecchino non è coeva all'opera.
Endimione è un giovane pastore (o principe) della mitologia greca famoso per la sua straordinaria bellezza e per la sua storia d'amore con Selene, la dea della Luna.
Provenienza collezione privata Cremona Italia 
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Scuola italiana (XX), Firmato Erminia Sanesi C. (?) - Il mito di Endimione

Oil painting - Signed - 1888

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Il mito di Endimione, an oil painting from the 19th century Italian school, signed Erminia Sanesi C., dated 1888, with frame, measuring 66 x 57 cm.

Scuola italiana (XX), Firmato Erminia Sanesi C. (?) - Il mito di Endimione

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Il mito di Endimione, an oil painting from the 19th century Italian school, signed Erminia Sanesi C., dated 1888, with frame, measuring 66 x 57 cm.

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