1725
oil
canvas
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
Mönche am Feuer is a 1725 oil by Alessandro Magnasco, a Rococo painting work, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.
Mönche am Feuer is a painting from 1725. It's an allegory, which means it uses symbols to convey a message. This style was popular in European art, often used to depict moral or spiritual themes. The artist who created this work is also found at the Kunsthaus Zürich, a museum that holds many notable paintings, including those by Alessandro Magnasco.
Alessandro Magnasco (February 4, 1667 – March 12, 1749), also known as il Lissandrino, was an Italian late-Baroque painter active mostly in Milan and Genoa.
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