Description
Cuzco Painting on board, Infant Jesus, late 19th/20th Century
Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of the Cusco School with this exquisite oil painting depicting Infant Jesus. Dating back to circa 1890s, this fine and rare example showcases the rich artistic tradition that flourished in colonial, Spanish Peru.
This masterpiece embodies the exquisite details and subtle high-relief touches characteristic of the Cuzco school’s influence. The depiction’s ornate, stylized representation merges European technique with indigenous symbolism, showcasing a unique blend that defined sacred art in Peru. This historic and highly sought-after style holds significant appeal in Europe, the US, and South America.
This fine oil painting, Adorned Infant Jesus, is a distinguished example of the Cuzco School. Double-framed, this artwork captures the Virgin Mary in a resplendent Latin American/Spanish icon style. The Cuzco School, flourishing in the 16th to 18th centuries after the Spanish conquest, is known for its religious subjects, deep red, yellow, and earthy tones, and intricate use of gold and bronze leaf for rich embellishment.
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