Christ as Pilgrim Received by Two Dominicans
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ as Pilgrim Received by Two Dominicans", originally brought to life by the talented Angelico Fra. 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 Angelico Fra 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
"Christ as Pilgrim Received by Two Dominicans" is a fresco attributed to the Early Renaissance Italian painter Fra Angelico, also known as Beato Angelico or Guido di Pietro. This artwork is part of a series of frescoes that adorn the walls of the Dominican convent of San Marco in Florence, Italy, where Fra Angelico lived and worked as a friar. The fresco, dating from the mid-15th century, depicts a scene in which Jesus Christ, disguised as a pilgrim, is welcomed by two members of the Dominican Order.
The fresco is notable for its spiritual expressiveness and the use of color, which are characteristic of Fra Angelico's style. He was renowned for his ability to infuse his religious subjects with a sense of piety and devotion, which is evident in this work. The composition is simple yet profound, with Christ at the center of the scene, symbolizing the Christian virtue of hospitality and the Dominican ideal of service to others.
The fresco's exact date of creation is uncertain, but it is believed to have been painted during the 1440s when Fra Angelico and his assistants were commissioned to decorate the convent. The work is executed with the delicate attention to detail that is typical of Fra Angelico's technique, and it reflects the theological and artistic values of the time.
"Christ as Pilgrim Received by Two Dominicans" is an important example of Renaissance art and religious iconography, offering insight into the spiritual life of the convent and the broader context of 15th-century Florentine art. The fresco remains in situ at the convent of San Marco, now a museum, where it continues to be admired for its artistic beauty and its embodiment of the Dominican ethos.
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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.