Crucifix
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Crucifix", 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
The "Crucifix" by Cenni di Pepo, commonly known as Cimabue, is a monumental wooden crucifix painted in a Byzantine style, dating from around 1265-1280. This work is significant as it represents a transitional piece in the history of art, where the rigid and formal Byzantine style began to give way to a more naturalistic approach, setting the stage for the Renaissance. The crucifix originally adorned the Santa Croce church in Florence, Italy, but suffered considerable damage during the 1966 flood of the Arno River. Despite this, it remains an important piece of Christian art and a pivotal work in Cimabue's oeuvre.
Measuring about 448 cm in height and 390 cm in width, the crucifix depicts Jesus Christ on the cross, a common subject in Christian art meant to evoke the suffering of Christ and inspire devotion in the viewer. Cimabue's interpretation is noted for its emotional impact, achieved through the detailed portrayal of the physical strains and the sorrowful expression of Christ. The work is also an important artifact in the study of art history, illustrating the shift towards more realistic human expressions and a more accurate depiction of the human body, which were significant departures from the typical Byzantine style prevalent during that era.
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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.