{"product_id":"antique-cuzco-oil-painting-canvas-archangel-zadkiel","title":"19th Century Cuzco School Oil on Canvas of Archangel Zadkiel","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003ePeruvian Cuzco School Oil Painting on Canvas of the Archangel Zadkiel, holding aloft a blazing fire. Later Frame. Wear commensurate with age, some crackle to the surface and a small indent near the head of the saint.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eThe Cuzco or Cusco school was a Roman Catholic artistic tradition that began in the 1500's in Peru, following the Spanish conquest and subsequent attempts by the Spanish invaders and missionaries to implement the Catholic faith and associated customs upon the Peruvian people. The school was established in the ancient city of Cusco which had previously been the capital of the Incan empire. Bernardo Bitti arrived in Peru in 1583, and with his arrival the acceleration of Cuzqueno Art flourished.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eDuring his two stays in Cusco, Bitti was commissioned to make the main altarpiece of the church of his Order, replaced by another after the earthquake, and painted some masterpieces, such as The Coronation of the Virgin, currently in the museum of the church of La Merced, and the Virgen del pajarito, in the cathedral.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eCuzco School paintings are marked by their baroque influenced imagery and the subjects of the paintings shown with light focused upon them\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eFramed Painting 46 cm Height, 36 cm Width, 3.5 cm Depth\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eVisible Painting is 36.5 cm Height, 26.5 cm Width\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAll our items are genuine antique\/vintage pieces and therefore can have some signs of age- related use or wear, this adds to the character and uniqueness of each of them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe try to give accurate measurements wherever possible, however where items are unusual shapes please trust our approximate dimensions to be as close as possible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LCT Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54450204180821,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1059\/7515\/2981\/files\/antique-cuzco-oil-painting-canvas-archangel-zadkiel.jpg?v=1785154136","url":"https:\/\/lcthome.com\/products\/antique-cuzco-oil-painting-canvas-archangel-zadkiel","provider":"LCT Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}