Cuzco School (XX) - Crowned Madonna & Child






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Titolo Madonna incoronata e Bambino, dipinto ad olio originale degli anni '30, proveniente dal Perù, nello stile della Scuola di Cuzco, con cornice.
Descrizione del venditore
Charming sacred art painting depicting the crowned Madonna and Child, created in the style of the renowned Cuzco School, a pictorial tradition that originated in the Andean region during the colonial period and is appreciated for its rich decoration and strong spiritual character.
The Virgin is shown frontally holding the Christ Child, both wearing royal crowns. The large mantle, opening in a characteristic triangular shape, is decorated with dense gilded floral motifs reminiscent of the brocade textiles typical of Cusco iconography. The gilding and ornamental details create a precious and luminous effect, making the work particularly striking despite its modest size.
This type of painting was intended for private devotion, often placed on small domestic altars or in prayer rooms. Even today it retains a strong symbolic and decorative value, capable of adding character and depth to any interior.
Details
Subject: Crowned Madonna and Child
Style: inspired by the Cuzco School (Andean sacred art)
Technique: oil on canvas with gilded decorations. Frame and stretcher are modern
Estimated period: early 20th century
Dimensions (without frame): approx. 28 × 18 cm. With frame: 37 × 27 cm
A highly appealing piece for collectors of sacred art, antiques, and colonial-style painting, as well as for those seeking an authentic and richly decorative object.
Charming sacred art painting depicting the crowned Madonna and Child, created in the style of the renowned Cuzco School, a pictorial tradition that originated in the Andean region during the colonial period and is appreciated for its rich decoration and strong spiritual character.
The Virgin is shown frontally holding the Christ Child, both wearing royal crowns. The large mantle, opening in a characteristic triangular shape, is decorated with dense gilded floral motifs reminiscent of the brocade textiles typical of Cusco iconography. The gilding and ornamental details create a precious and luminous effect, making the work particularly striking despite its modest size.
This type of painting was intended for private devotion, often placed on small domestic altars or in prayer rooms. Even today it retains a strong symbolic and decorative value, capable of adding character and depth to any interior.
Details
Subject: Crowned Madonna and Child
Style: inspired by the Cuzco School (Andean sacred art)
Technique: oil on canvas with gilded decorations. Frame and stretcher are modern
Estimated period: early 20th century
Dimensions (without frame): approx. 28 × 18 cm. With frame: 37 × 27 cm
A highly appealing piece for collectors of sacred art, antiques, and colonial-style painting, as well as for those seeking an authentic and richly decorative object.
