European and Asian Fine and Decorative Art - Cowan's Auctions
European and Asian Fine and Decorative Art - Cowan's Auctions
European and Asian Fine and Decorative Art - Cowan's Auctions
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7 townscape by Francesco Bergamini, Oil on Canvas<br />
Francesco Bergamini (Italian, 1851-1900), signed l.l., housed in gilt<br />
<strong>and</strong> gesso frame. painting depicts a wedding party parading through<br />
town. Italian tradition holds that the couple, followed by guests,<br />
walk through the streets to the chapel. They also walk to the<br />
reception, a is the case here - the bride’s veil has been pulled back.<br />
6 EuropEan <strong>and</strong> aSIan FInE <strong>and</strong> dECoraTIvE arT<br />
The style <strong>and</strong> layout of the town is a motif that Bergamini used in<br />
exterior paintings of everyday life; 31.75 x 19.5 in. Visible stretcher<br />
frames, craquelure. Canvas restretched.<br />
$10,000 - 15,000
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