Pictures, 19th/20th Century Design & Ceramics

ATTRIBUTED TO FRANS FRANCKEN THE YOUNGER (1581-1642) THE ROAD TO CALVARY The central theme surrounded by a border with corners decorated with scroll, floral and animal details and trompe l'oeil details of saints upon a gilt ground, also vignettes en grisaille of The Nativity, The Judgement of Solomon (?), The Adoration of the Magi and The Flight into Egypt, oil on panel Central image 38 x 28.5cm. Overall 53 x 41.7cm. * The theme has frequent interpretations within the oeuvres of the Francken family. A similar composition of the central Calvary theme, assigned to Francken the Elder, is at Ardress House, Co. Armagh