The Immaculate Conception
Juan Antonio de Frías y Escalante
1663
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
Juan Antonio de Frías y Escalante
1663
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
Dominant colour
The Immaculate Conception is a 1663 oil by Juan Antonio de Frías y Escalante, a Early Baroque Italian work, held at Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.
This painting depicts the Virgin Mary, surrounded by cherubs and angels, set against a backdrop of clouds. She is dressed in a blue robe and a white gown, with her hands placed on her chest. The scene is rendered in oil paint, with a focus on the play of light and shadow. In the foreground, several cherubs are visible, some of whom are holding flowers or other objects. The overall mood of the painting is one of serenity and devotion. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you might want to look up Juan Antonio de Frías y Escalante.
Juan Antonio de Frías y Escalante (1633 in Cordoba–1669 in Madrid) was a Spanish Baroque Golden Age painter.
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