{"product_id":"antique-oil-painting-a-lively-night-at-the-tavern-italian-18th-century-style-signed-torini","title":"Oil Painting,  A Lively Night at the Tavern, Italian F. Torrini","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; mso-hyphenate: auto; background: white; mso-vertical-align-alt: auto; margin: 5.0pt 0cm .0001pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eA Lively Night at the Tavern – Italian Genre Scene\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e                  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby F. Torrini\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eA spirited \u003cstrong data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"357\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eItalian oil painting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"375\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eF. Torrini\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, depicting a convivial tavern interior filled with humour, warmth, and human interaction. This engaging genre scene captures a moment of light-hearted flirtation as jovial noblemen and soldiers, their glasses raised, enjoy wine and conversation while charming the young maid attending them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eThe artist skilfully conveys atmosphere through expressive faces, animated gestures, and a rich, earthy palette. The glow of lamplight, the casual posture of the figures, and the informal setting evoke the lively social culture of Italian taverns, recalling the traditions of earlier European genre painting while remaining fresh and engaging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eSigned lower right, the painting is presented in an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eornate gilded stucco frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, which complements the warmth and theatricality of the composition. The frame adds grandeur and makes the work ready for immediate display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eThis painting is a fine example of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eItalian genre art\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, celebrating everyday life, humour, and human connection. It would make an excellent addition to a collection of European paintings or as a striking decorative piece with strong narrative appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eCanvas size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003e approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003e33 x 49.5 cm (14 x 19.5 inches)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1560\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eFramed size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003e50 x 74 cm (23 x 29 inches)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 102%; font-family: 'Georgia',serif;\"\u003eMost objects sold in our gallery are antiques, vintage or used; therefore, they will show signs of being antique, vintage or used. There may be signs of scratches, discolouration, chips, cracks, wear and tear, unknown manufacturers and\/or patterns. Please see the photographs as they form part of the description.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eOverseas buyers may have to pay any import duties, taxes, or fees that may apply. All items are meticulously wrapped and prepared for both international and UK shipping. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leans Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56219142193500,"sku":null,"price":875.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/8945\/2380\/files\/20200906-005a-Email-2.jpg?v=1766322499","url":"https:\/\/leansgallery.com\/products\/antique-oil-painting-a-lively-night-at-the-tavern-italian-18th-century-style-signed-torini","provider":"Leans Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}