The Madonna and Child with putti and a model of the church of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Madonna and Child with putti and a model of the church of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice", originally brought to life by the talented Alessandro Varotari, Il Padovanino. 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 Alessandro Varotari, Il Padovanino 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 Madonna and Child with putti and a model of the church of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice" is a notable painting by the Italian Baroque artist Alessandro Varotari, commonly known as Il Padovanino. Born in Padua in 1588, Il Padovanino was a prominent figure in the Venetian school of painting, renowned for his adeptness in combining the stylistic elements of the High Renaissance with the emerging Baroque sensibilities of the 17th century.
This particular work exemplifies Il Padovanino's skill in religious iconography and his ability to infuse traditional subjects with a sense of dynamism and emotional depth. The painting features the Madonna and Child, a central theme in Christian art, surrounded by cherubic putti. The inclusion of putti, or small angelic figures, adds a playful and divine atmosphere to the composition, highlighting the innocence and sanctity of the scene.
A distinctive element of this painting is the model of the church of Santa Maria della Salute, a significant architectural landmark in Venice. The church, designed by Baldassare Longhena and completed in the late 17th century, is one of Venice's most iconic structures, dedicated to the Virgin Mary in gratitude for the city's deliverance from the plague. By incorporating the model of this church, Il Padovanino not only pays homage to a contemporary architectural marvel but also reinforces the spiritual and protective role of the Madonna in Venetian society.
The painting is characterized by its rich color palette, meticulous attention to detail, and the harmonious composition that reflects Il Padovanino's mastery of form and perspective. The interplay of light and shadow, a hallmark of Baroque art, enhances the three-dimensionality of the figures and the architectural model, creating a sense of depth and realism.
"The Madonna and Child with putti and a model of the church of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice" stands as a testament to Il Padovanino's artistic prowess and his contribution to the Venetian Baroque tradition. It encapsulates the religious fervor, artistic innovation, and cultural pride of 17th-century Venice, making it a significant work in the canon of Italian Baroque painting.
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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.