Bidspirit auction | The Virgin in Prayer, Cuzco

The Virgin in Prayer, Cuzco School, Peru, 18th Century - Colonial Peruvian artwork depicting the Virgin Mary in an act of prayer, surrounded by a serene landscape of hills and sheep. The painting, done in oil on canvas, is an example of the Marian devotion characteristic of the Cuzco School. The use of vivid colors and attention to detail, especially in the clothing and landscape, reflect the European influence fused with a native style that defines this artistic school. 104X84 cm