Handkiss by the communities of Parma and Piacenza
1717
oil
From the collection of Palace of Caserta
1717
oil
From the collection of Palace of Caserta
This painting depicts a grand scene with a woman in a golden dress standing on a red carpeted platform, surrounded by a crowd of people. The woman is holding a fan and wearing a long, flowing cloak. The crowd is dressed in formal attire, with men wearing suits and hats, and women wearing dresses and headpieces. The scene appears to be set in a large hall or palace, with high ceilings and ornate decorations. The atmosphere is one of grandeur and ceremony, with the woman at the center of attention. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up Ilario Spolverini.
