Mary of Sorrows, 1700, Oil on Canvas

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Mary of Sorrows Painting on Canvas from 1700 in good condition within a gilded pastille frame from the early 1900s. … more Mary of Sorrows Painting on Canvas from 1700 in good condition within a gilded pastille frame from the early 1900s. The painting has been lined and depicts the Virgin of the Seven Sorrows with clasped hands facing left with the light of the halo above her the head covered by the cloak. The cult of the Mater Dolorosa was very important and widely spread throughout Italy and beyond and is perhaps the most represented in domestic devotion. The frame has a small damage in the left corner. less