Giuseppe Duodo, Madonna And Child, Oil On Panel, Early 20th Century

Giuseppe Duodo, Madonna and Child, oil on panel, early 20th century

Oil on plywood panel

Signed lower right

Dimensions: panel 50 x 40 cm – frame H 77 x W 63 x D 6 cm

A delicate devotional painting by Giuseppe Duodo, depicting a Madonna and Child enveloped in an intimate and heavenly atmosphere. The scene is pervaded by an aura of sweetness and maternal affection: the Child, looking at his mother, clings tenderly to her, while the Virgin lowers her gaze in a gesture of protection and love.

Technique: oil on plywood, soft and blended brushstrokes;

Signature: clearly visible at the bottom right, “G. Duodo”;

Frame: fine gilded and carved wooden frame with floral decorations and arches, enriched with blue backgrounds painted with Renaissance motifs.