Finding of Moses
unknown (French School)
Basic information
- ID
- Ж-2283
- Author
- unknown (French School)
- Name
- Finding of Moses
- Date of creation
- 1 пол. XVIII ст.
- Technique
- oil painting
- Material
- duplicated canvas oil
- Dimensions
- 112 x 149 cm (height x width)
Additionally
- Type
- painting
- Genre
- religious
- Plot
- Finding of Moses
- Provenance
- Collection of Lviv City Gallery
- Exposition
- Potocki Palace
Information about author
Object description
The painting depicts a common religious subject, "The Finding of Moses". Many famous artists, including Veronese, used this theme in their works. The art of Paolo Veronese had a significant influence on 18th-century artists who sought to capture the distinctive features of his style, such as the strong streams of golden light and the gentle sfumato enveloping the figures, infusing poeticism into the portrayal of mythological, religious, and allegorical scenes. This painting combines the influence of the neo-Veronese style with the richness of Baroque representation.
Legal regulation
Borys Voznytskyi Lviv National Art Gallery