Portrait of a peasant

Features

Artwork title:  Ritratto di contadina

Artistic school:  Lombard School

Age:  17th Century / 1601 - 1700

Subject:  Portrait/Face

Artistic technique:  Painting

Technical specification:  Oil on Canvas

Description : Ritratto di contadina

Oil on canvas. Affects the representation of the woman suffering from thyroid goiter, a disease very prevalent in the '600's due to a lack of iodine. The more times the same Caravaggio represents characters with this feature, from the "Judith and Holofernes" of Toulouse, the "Crucifixion of St. Andrew" of Cleveland, and others. Restored and ritelato, is presented in contemporary frame, with some damage.

Product Condition:
Restored and ritelato

Frame Size (cm):
Height: 92
Width: 80

Artwork dimensions (cm):
Height: 76
Width: 64