Artwork

Charity withThree Children

Charity withThree Children, by Antonio Cavallucci, oil
Charity withThree Children, by Antonio Cavallucci, oil

Charity withThree Children is an oil painting by the Biedermeier artist Antonio Cavallucci. It is held in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

About this work

Overview

Charity with Three Children is a 1796 oil painting by Antonio Cavallucci, an Italian artist known for his Neoclassical style.

Technique & Style

The painting is associated with the Biedermeier movement, characterized by its emphasis on domesticity and sentimentality. Cavallucci's work reflects the influence of prominent Neoclassical artists, including Pompeo Batoni and Anton Raphael Mengs.

History & Provenance

The painting is now held in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, a prominent art collection.

Artist & collection

Artist

Antonio Cavallucci

Antonio Cavallucci (21 August 1752 – 18 November 1795) was an eighteenth-century Italian painter of religious scenes and portraits.