A garland of flowers surrounding a medallion of the Virgin and Child
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A garland of flowers surrounding a medallion of the Virgin and Child", originally brought to life by the talented Andries Daniels. 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 Andries Daniels 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
"A Garland of Flowers Surrounding a Medallion of the Virgin and Child" is a notable example of early 17th-century Flemish art, attributed to the painter Andries Daniels. This oil on panel painting is a quintessential specimen of the genre of flower garlands surrounding religious or devotional images, which flourished in the Southern Netherlands during this period. The artwork features a meticulously detailed and lush garland of various flowers encircling a central medallion that depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child.
The painting is a collaboration between Andries Daniels, who specialized in flower garlands, and another artist responsible for the medallion's figural representation. This practice of collaboration was common in Antwerp at the time, where artists would often combine their individual skills to create a single piece. The garland genre, which often included symbolic and devotional elements, was popular among the Catholic clientele, reflecting both their religious devotion and their appreciation for the natural world's beauty.
Andries Daniels, active in Antwerp from about 1599 to 1640, was known for his detailed and naturalistic portrayal of flowers, which in this work, are rendered with a high degree of botanical accuracy. The flowers in the garland are not only decorative but also carry symbolic meanings, such as the purity of the Virgin Mary and the Passion of Christ. The central medallion serves as a focal point for the viewer's devotion, while the surrounding flowers enhance the meditative experience with their beauty and symbolism.
The painting is an example of the confluence of art and religious devotion during the Counter-Reformation, when the Catholic Church encouraged the creation of art that was both visually appealing and spiritually edifying. "A Garland of Flowers Surrounding a Medallion of the Virgin and Child" by Andries Daniels is a testament to the era's artistic ingenuity and the collaborative spirit of the Antwerp art community.
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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.