Cirano Castelfranchi (Italian), VTG c. 1958 O/C \"Processione Del Corpus Domini\" For Sale

Vintage circa 1958 Original Post-Impressionistic/Illustrative Oil On Canvas \"Processione Del Corpus Domini\" (Procession of the Corpus Christi) by Well Known for vibrant urban landscape paintings Italian artist Cirano Castelfranchi!
Cirano Castelfranchi (Born in Genoa on July 2, 1912; died in Florence in 1973) was anItalian painter known for his scenes of \"Vecchia Milano\" (Old Milan) and vibrant urban landscapes. Primarily self-taught, he trained in Brera, he worked in oil and watercolor, with his works often depicting canals (navigli), street views, and architectural landmarks. His art is found in private collections in Italy, Paris, and New York.Primarily known for atmospheric, often romanticized, views of Milanese street life and canals, such as the Darsena Ticinese.
The product is a vintage oil painting by Italian artist Cirano Castelfranchi, created in 1958. Titled \"Processione Del Corpus Domini\" (Procession of the Corpus Christi), this medium-sized painting depicts asignificant Catholic tradition involving a public parade of the Eucharist.This specific piece is set inVal Brembana, a valley in the Lombardy region of Italy, capturing the local folk and religious flavor of the area.This painting is performed with loose and textured brushstrokes, which create a sense of movement and life within the procession. Itfeatures a rich, luminous palette used to depict the interplay of light on architecture and traditional garments.While the subject is a traditional religious procession in Val Brembana, Italy, the style is not strictly traditional realism. It leans toward a modern interpretation that emphasizes the \"feeling\" of the scene over photographic detail.
Handmade and signed by the artist, this one-of-a-kind artwork captures the essence of religious rituals and cultural significance in post-war Italy. Featuring intricate details and a unique style, this painting on canvas is a timeless piece that reflects the artist\'s passion and craftsmanship.
Signed by the artist in lower right, pictures ##1, 2, 7, 8, 10.Also, signed, titled, and dated \"1958\" in pencil by the artist on canvas verso, pictures ##17 and 18.There is a metal plaque with engraving of the artist\'s name attached to the bottom middle, pictures ##1, 3, 5, 7.
Dimensions:

* theimageis 12\" x 16\";

*incased in beautiful substantial, ornate gold-toned matted frame with carved decorative elements, enhancing its classic vintage: 19-1/4\" x 23-1/4\" (the frame shows minor wear commensurate with age. And, the matting exhibit moderate surface grime and atmospheric dust consistent with age).

Condition:in VERY GOOD vintage well preserved condition!

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