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Lot 367
  • 367

An Oval Mosaic Plaque of the Virgin Mary Italian School, 18th Century

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Description

  • height 18 1/4 in.; width 14 1/2 in.
  • (46.4 cm; 36.8 cm)

Catalogue Note

Comparative literature:

A. González-Palacios, Las Colecciones Reales Españolas de Mosaicos y Piedras Duras, Madrid, 2001, p. 287 - 293

A. González-Palacios, Arredi e Ornamenti alla Corte di Roma 1560 - 1795, Milan, 2004, p. 229 - 233.

The mosaic plaque illustrated here is comparable to works by Guido Reni (Bologna 1575-1642) as well as Florentine artist Carlo Dolci. (1616 – 1687).