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Investiture of Saint Jane Frances de Chantal, by Ponziano Loverini, oil, 1892

Investiture of Saint Jane Frances de Chantal

Ponziano Loverini

1892

oil

canvas

From the collection of Accademia Carrara

Dominant colour

Overview

Investiture of Saint Jane Frances de Chantal is a 1892 oil by Ponziano Loverini, a Symbolism work, held at Accademia Carrara.

Who painted this?
Ponziano Loverini
When & what style?
1892 · Symbolism
Where can I see it?
Accademia Carrara

About this work

The painting depicts a grand ceremony, with a woman in a red dress standing on a red carpet, surrounded by a group of people in formal attire. The scene is set in a large, ornate room with a high ceiling and a checkered floor. In the foreground, a man in a blue outfit stands facing the woman, while others look on from the sides. The atmosphere is one of reverence and solemnity, with the woman at the center of attention. This painting is a great example of the work of artist Ponziano Loverini.

About the artist

Portrait of Ponziano Loverini
Artist

Ponziano Loverini

Ponziano Loverini (July 6, 1845 – August 21, 1929) was an Italian painter, known primarily for his canvases and frescoes of sacred subjects.

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