Deposition from the Cross (detail 1) 1437
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Deposition from the Cross (detail 1) 1437", 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
"Deposition from the Cross (detail 1)" is a fragment of a larger altarpiece created by the renowned Early Renaissance painter Fra Angelico in 1437. Fra Angelico, born Guido di Pietro, was an Italian painter of the Dominican Order, celebrated for his devout religious works and pioneering use of perspective and color. This particular detail is part of the larger composition known as "The Deposition from the Cross," which depicts the poignant moment of Christ's body being taken down from the cross following his crucifixion.
The larger work was originally commissioned for the church of Santa Trinita in Florence, Italy, and is now housed in the Museo di San Marco, also in Florence. The altarpiece is a testament to Fra Angelico's mastery in conveying deep spiritual emotion and his ability to blend the divine with the human experience. The detail in question captures a specific segment of the scene, focusing on the figures involved in the deposition, their expressions, and the intricate interplay of light and shadow that Fra Angelico expertly employs to enhance the narrative's emotional gravity.
Fra Angelico's use of color is particularly noteworthy in this detail, with a palette that includes rich blues, reds, and golds, which not only highlight the figures but also serve to create a sense of divine presence. The composition is carefully balanced, with each figure contributing to the overall harmony and solemnity of the scene. The artist's attention to detail extends to the textures of the fabrics, the anatomical precision of the figures, and the delicate rendering of their sorrowful expressions.
This fragment, like the rest of the altarpiece, exemplifies Fra Angelico's unique ability to merge the spiritual with the artistic, creating works that are both visually stunning and deeply moving. His influence on Renaissance art is profound, and "Deposition from the Cross (detail 1)" remains a significant example of his contribution to religious art and the broader artistic developments of the 15th century.
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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.