Archangel San Gabriel Peruvian Cuzco Art Handmade Oil Canvas Religious Painting
Archangel San Gabriel Subject: Christian Biblical Painting Paint Material: Opaque Oil Colors Base Material: Canvas (unframed) Size: 11 in. wide X 15.5 in. tall (28 cms X 39.5 cms) Age: Modern Handmade Art Country of origin: Peru Free Shipping Worldwide & No hassle return Brighten your day with this charming handmade Peruvian painting of the Archangel San Gabriel. The Archangel (angel of high rank) San Gabriel stands for “God is my strength” and is an angel who typically serves as God’s messenger. San Gabriel’s is shown carrying a horn which signifies Gabriel blowing a trumpet blast to indicate the Lord’s return to Earth. The Cuzco School was a Roman Catholic artistic tradition based in Cusco, Peru (the former capital of the Inca Empire) during the Colonial period, in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. The tradition and European influence in these paintings originated after the 1534 Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. Drawing from the techniques of the past, modern Cuzco painting