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Immaculate Conception

Carlo Francesco NuvoloneBetween 1636 and 1640

Sforzesco Castle

Sforzesco Castle
Milan, Italy

In the background a dark room, where you can glimpse a wall or a piece of furniture with a golden inscription dedicated to Mary, a small window opens with a vase on the windowsill, a Flemish-inspired motif. The attention to naturalism and the slightly dull, almost ashen palette are typically Lombardic, especially in the complexions, nuanced energy.

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  • Title: Immaculate Conception
  • Creator: Carlo Francesco Nuvolone
  • Date Created: Between 1636 and 1640
  • Location: Castello Sforzesco, Pinacoteca, Milan
  • Physical Dimensions: 47 x 35,5 cm
  • Provenance: Gift from Carlo Dell’Acqua - Camillo Tanzi, 1881
  • Type: Painting
  • Rights: Comune di Milano - Civiche Raccolte Artistiche, Castello Sforzesco, Milano
  • External Link: https://pinacoteca.milanocastello.it/
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Art Genre: Sacred art
  • Art Form: Painting
  • Original title: Immacolata Concezione
  • Artist Nationality: Italian
  • Artist Death Date: 1662
  • Artist Birth Place: Milan
  • Artist Birth Date: 1609
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