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EARLY  17th  CENTURY  LARGE  FRENCH  OLD  MASTER  OIL  ON  CANVAS

“ The Baptism of Cornelius "

A ine early 17th century french old master oil on canvas depicting the baptism of the centurion Cornelius . This work shows the roman centurion Cornelius converting to the christian fiath as he is blessed  by Saint Paul. The work is on canvas and the subject matter is rare. A beautiful early work which dates to around 1600.


Title:                  “The Baptism of Cornelius"

Medium:            Oil on canvas

Provenance: Private French collection 

Size:                 c. 16.5 x 20 inches unframed
                                                 
Condition:        Relined c. 1960 - some very light age crazing


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 _gsrx_vers_1634 (GS 9.6 (1634))