Antique 18C Neoclassical Oil Painting Charity Scene Jacques-Louis David School

Beautiful antique Neoclassical oil painting on canvas, dating to approximately circa 1790–1820, likely French or Italian academic school.

In style of Jacques-Louis David.

This finely executed Neoclassical oil painting depicts a moralizing scene set within a classical architectural environment. Beneath a monumental archway, a group of figures gathers around an elderly man holding a bowl, while a young boy and a small child appear to offer assistance or charity. A woman gently guides the child, and a Roman soldier stands behind them observing the interaction. In the background, a classical temple further reinforces the antique setting.

Size: 35 1/2" x 26" ( 90 x 66 cm ) image,

42 1/2" x 33 1/4" ( 108 x 85,5 cm ) frame.

Condition: Professionally relined. Minor restoration, stable craquelure consistent with age