Christ healing a sick man – Architectural Capriccio
Oil on canvas, without frame cm. 50 x 63 – with frame cm. 70 x 92
Expertise by Professor Giancarlo Sestieri
Vincenzo Re (1695 – 1762), born in Parma, was an Italian set designer who during his career worked initially as an assistant and then as head set designer at the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples. The work is an example of typical architectural capriccio. It represents an architectural fantasy that depicts the ruins of two temples joined by the arch of a bridge. The archaeological ruins are the backdrop to the main scene; Christ healing a paralytic.
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Christ healing a sick man – Architectural Capriccio
Oil on canvas, without frame cm. 50 x 63 – with frame cm. 70 x 92
Expertise by Professor Giancarlo Sestieri
Vincenzo Re (1695 – 1762), born in Parma, was an Italian set designer who during his career worked initially as an assistant and then as head set designer at the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples. The work is an example of typical architectural capriccio. It represents an architectural fantasy that depicts the ruins of two temples joined by the arch of a bridge. The archaeological ruins are the backdrop to the main scene; Christ healing a paralytic.
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| Period | Before 1890 |
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| Production Period | Before 1890 |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
| Identifying Marks | This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation, such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources |
| Style | Old Masters, Romantic |
| Detailed Condition | Good — This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing. |
| Restoration and Damage Details | Light wear consistent with age and use |
| Product Code | XWI-1933094 |
| Materials | Oil on Canvas |
| Color | Azure, blue, brown, red, wheat |
| Width | 63 cm 24.8 inch |
| Depth | 6 cm 2.4 inch |
| Height | 50 cm 19.7 inch |























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