Fine 17th century oil on canvas, Flight into Egypt by Philipp Peter Roos 1657-1706
Fine 17th century oil on canvas, Flight into Egypt by Philipp Peter Roos (1657-1706).
A masterpiece of Baroque art of great value, offered in excellent general condition, freshly cleaned from a layer of fumes in our atelier (see comparative photo). The canvas measures 167 x 124 cm and is a work of remarkable visual and collectable impact.
Quality and condition
The work is in an exceptional condition, ready to be displayed in private collections or high-level galleries. Thanks to the careful cleaning intervention, the colors have regained their original vibrancy and the brushstrokes are more legible. Therefore, the painting testifies not only to the artist's technical skill, but also to his narrative ability.
The artist: Philipp Peter Roos
Philipp Peter Roos, also known as Rosa da Tivoli, was a German painter active mainly in Italy. Son of an artist, he distinguished himself for his naturalistic representation of animals and for his ability to insert them in biblical and pastoral scenarios. His stylistic signature, also evident in this canvas, combines expressive force and attention to detail, characteristics that made him much appreciated by European courts.
Artistic and collectable value
Buying a work by Philipp Peter Roos means owning an authentic piece of Baroque art history. Furthermore, this painting depicting the Flight into Egypt is not only a decorative asset, but also a solid and lasting investment. In fact, the rarity and quality of Roos's works mean that their value is destined to maintain and grow over time.
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