Crucifix (detail) 2
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Crucifix (detail) 2", originally brought to life by the talented (Cenni Di Peppi) Cimabue. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to (Cenni Di Peppi) Cimabue and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
Crucifix (detail) 2 by Cenni di Pepo, commonly known as Cimabue, is a significant work of art that exemplifies the transition from the Byzantine style to the early Italian Renaissance. Cimabue, who was active during the late 13th century, is often regarded as one of the pioneering figures in the development of Western art. His contributions laid the groundwork for future artists, including his renowned pupil, Giotto di Bondone.
The Crucifix (detail) 2 is part of a larger crucifixion scene, a common subject in medieval Christian art, which depicts the suffering and sacrifice of Jesus Christ. Cimabue's approach to this theme is notable for its emotional intensity and the use of more naturalistic forms compared to the rigid and stylized figures typical of Byzantine iconography. This particular detail showcases Cimabue's skill in rendering human emotion and physicality, capturing the agony and solemnity of Christ's final moments.
In this work, Cimabue employs a combination of tempera and gold leaf on wood, a technique prevalent during the period. The use of gold leaf not only adds a divine luminosity to the piece but also reflects the heavenly light, symbolizing the sacred nature of the subject. The intricate detailing in the facial expressions and the anatomical precision in the depiction of Christ's body mark a departure from the more abstract representations of earlier periods.
Cimabue's Crucifix (detail) 2 is also significant for its influence on subsequent generations of artists. His innovative use of perspective and attention to human emotion paved the way for the more naturalistic and human-centered approach of the Renaissance. This work stands as a testament to Cimabue's role in the evolution of Western art, bridging the gap between the medieval and Renaissance periods and heralding a new era of artistic expression.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.