The Immaculate Conception with Saints Francis of Assisi and Anthony of Padua by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione. A grand vertical religious painting showing the Virgin Mary in blue and pink robes ascending above a crescent moon, flanked by angels and two kneeling saints in brown habits.

The Immaculate Conception with Saints Francis of Assisi and Anthony of Padua

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

1650 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A dramatic Baroque masterpiece depicting the Virgin Mary in celestial glory above Saints Francis and Anthony.

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Where it works

A substantial, grounding work with warm, lived-in color — holds a formal wall with confidence.

Often works in
Library · Study · Living Room
Placement
Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
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Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Rich brown, Soft gray

About the piece

Created around 1650 by the Italian master Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, this painting is a spectacular example of Baroque spiritual drama. The composition features the Virgin Mary ascending within a radiant sky, while Saints Francis of Assisi and Anthony of Padua gaze upward in devotion. The work is noted for its fluid brushwork and the striking use of light and shadow, characteristic of the artist's sophisticated Genoese style.

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