Artwork
Ex-voto
Ex-voto is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Unknown. It dates from 1755 and is held in the collection of the Pinacoteca de São Paulo.
About this work
Overview
Ex-voto is a painting created with oil paint, currently housed at the Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo in Brazil.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a religious scene, likely centered around the Virgin Mary, surrounded by angels and other figures within a landscape featuring hills, trees, and a river.
Technique & Style
Characterized by bold lines and simple compositions, the work is executed in a style akin to folk art, utilizing a range of colors including red, green, and brown.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
The Virgin Mary with Indigenous (Aymara) Donors
Our Lady of Cocharcas
Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados (Our Lady of the Forsaken)
Untitled
Înfricoșata judecată de apoi
Votive offering dedicated to the Lord of the Encino
Virgin of Carmel Saving Souls in Purgatory
Untitled
Votive offering dedicated to the Virgin of Talpa
Mama Huaco
Coborârea la iad
The Virgin of Mercy with Three Saints