Crucifixion (Crocifissione)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Crucifixion (Crocifissione)", originally brought to life by the talented Andrea Mantegna. 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 Andrea Mantegna 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
"Crucifixion" (Italian: Crocifissione) is a renowned painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Andrea Mantegna, executed around 1457-1459. This masterpiece is part of a larger work, originally serving as a predella panel for the high altarpiece of the church of San Zeno in Verona. Mantegna's "Crucifixion" is celebrated for its dramatic realism, meticulous attention to detail, and innovative use of perspective, which were groundbreaking at the time and exemplify the artist's mastery over the art of painting.
The painting, now housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, depicts the biblical scene of Jesus Christ's crucifixion, flanked by the two thieves, against a stark and barren landscape. Mantegna's portrayal is noted for its emotional intensity and the vivid realism with which he renders the figures and the landscape. The artist's use of foreshortening and perspective skillfully draws the viewer into the scene, creating a sense of immediacy and involvement in the biblical event.
Mantegna's "Crucifixion" is not only a religious representation but also a reflection of the artist's deep engagement with classical antiquity and the contemporary humanist ideas of his time. The painting's architectural elements and the anatomical precision of the figures bear witness to Mantegna's study of ancient Roman art and his interest in the human form.
As a key work in the oeuvre of Andrea Mantegna, "Crucifixion" exemplifies the artist's contribution to the Renaissance movement in Northern Italy. It reflects the transition from the medieval representations of religious scenes to a more human-centered and naturalistic approach, marking a significant moment in the history of Western art. The painting is not only a testament to Mantegna's technical prowess but also to his ability to imbue his works with deep emotional and spiritual resonance.
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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.