Large Italian Gilt Framed Religious Oil Painting – Immaculate Conception after Murillo – Florence, Italy Offered for sale is a beautiful large Italian religious oil painting depicting The Immaculate Conception, after the famous composition by Spanish master Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. The painting features the Virgin Mary standing upon the crescent moon surrounded by cherubs in a richly carved gilt wood frame. The reverse of the canvas is inscribed: * “La Immacolata del Murillo” * “Copia V. Fiorchini” * “Firenze” (Florence) and bears a “Made in Italy” label, identifying it as an Italian hand-painted copy created in Florence. The ornate carved and gilded frame is a standout piece on its own, with deep Baroque-style scrollwork that beautifully complements the artwork. Condition * Overall displays beautifully. *There is a circular blemish to the left of Mary's head and some paint flaking in the lower center * Painting shows expected age-related wear, light craquelure, and surface wear consistent with age. * Frame has scattered chips, small losses, and touch-ups to the gilt finish, as shown in the photographs. * Please examine all photos carefully, as they are part of the description. Features * Hand-painted oil on canvas * Italian-made copy after Murillo * Artist noted on reverse as V. Fiorchini * Marked Firenze (Florence), Italy * Original ornate carved gilt wood frame included * Religious / Catholic décor This impressive painting would make an excellent addition to any collection of religious art, Italian décor, or Baroque-inspired furnishings. It displays beautifully in a church, chapel, estate home, or traditional interior. Please review all photos carefully and feel free to contact me with any questions before purchasing. Overall approximately 74" Highest, 54" Widest, 4" Deepest