Early 19th-Century Central European School, Christ The Saviour rural Overall size: 39” x 49”

Overall size: 39” x 49” / 99cm x 125cm

1920) depicts an elderly fisherman

Weinberg trained initially at the Crafts Association in his hometown before moving to Stockholm to further his development

A rich 19th-century still life depicting an assortment of grapes with leaves

he found himself studying at the South Kensington art school where a tight regimen furthered his attention to detail

Early 19th-Century Central European School, Christ The Saviour rural Overall size: 39” x 49”This early 19th century central European oil painting depicts Christ The Saviour standing atop an orb and carrying a cross over his left shoulder. An unusual composition, Christs rather striking posture is perhaps more Saturday Night Fever than it is sacramental. However, the iconography is archaic and derived ultimately from New Testament illustrations dating to the Middle Ages. Depictions of orbs are usually symbolic of the universe, while the cross