974 Italian Folk Art Ex-Voto Painting – “Romeo Rosario Per Miracolo Si Salva, Acireale” (32 x 39 cm) Coolers & Cool Boxes 5cm x 88cm

5cm x 88cm

ConditionVintage condition with natural patina and signs of age

Period metal frame

Era: 1960s–1970s

Executed in an expressive painterly style

974 Italian Folk Art Ex-Voto Painting – “Romeo Rosario Per Miracolo Si Salva, Acireale” (32 x 39 cm) Coolers & Cool Boxes 5cm x 88cmA rare Italian folk art ex voto painting dated 1974, depicting a dramatic roadside accident in which Romeo Rosario is miraculously saved in Acireale. The hand painted scene shows a blue car tipping into a ditch while two men rush to help, watched over by a sacred figure in the corneran iconic feature of traditional devotional ex voto artworks. Rich in narrative detail and authentic patina, this piece is a striking example of 20th century Sicilian