"Oil On Copper Signed A. Schmit Austrian School 18th Century Monk In Prayer"
18th century copper painting signed A. Schmit Beautiful representation of 18th century Austrian religious painting The monk has his hands joined in prayer and holds a rosary between his fingers His face is very expressive and his gaze expresses great fervor Very beautiful lighting with a soft light coming from a candle The background of the painting is still in the style of Caravaggio Very beautiful rendering of the pleating of the sackcloth robe Signed lower right 20th century frame h: 35.9 cm w: 30.6 cm View: 22 x 16.9 cm