A Child Borne by a Sea Monster, 18th Century Follower of Marc Antonio Franceschini (1648-1729).

Oil on copper, 30cm by 39.5cm.

Marc Antonio Franceschini was active mainly in his native Bologna where he had a prolific studio which trained and employed many painters.

Apart from commissions in various palazzi and churches, he had a long career painting religious and mythological subjects for European patrons.

REFERENCE: PIC597

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