Description: "Virgen de Las Lajas" - South American Oil Painting & Wood Frame (16"x24")This gorgeous oil painting and wood frame are hand-made by some of South America's most skilled artists. The style of this art, "Cusco School", originated nearly five centuries ago in Peru and extended to what is now Bolivia and Ecuador as well. Characterized by their masterful incorporation of textured gold leaf, depiction of religious themes, and merging of local and European infuences, Cuzqueño paintings are cherished as some of Latin America's greatest treasures. This particular painting depicts the Virgen de Las Lajas holding infant Jesus and surrounded by San Francisco and Santo Domingo , important figures throughout all of Latin America and much of the world today. The accompanying frame - hand-carved out of wood and adorned with gold leaf with exceptional attention to detail - is a piece of art unto itself. This is your chance to add a unique piece of art and part of Latin America's history to your home or collection. It is sure to draw attention and elicit great conversation. The frame measures 21"x29" and the painting measures 15.5"x23.5". The price listed includes free shipping within the U.S.; please contact us for international shipping rates.
Price: 850 USD
Location: Houston, Texas
End Time: 2024-09-26T01:29:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Painting
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Size: Medium
Signed: Yes
Style: Colonial
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Framing: Framed
Country/Region of Manufacture: Peru
Region of Origin: Latin America
Subject: Figures, Landscape, Religious