Deposition from the Cross (detail 3) 1437
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Deposition from the Cross (detail 3) 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 3)" 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 "Deposition from the Cross," a significant work that depicts the moment when Christ's body is taken down from the cross following his crucifixion.
The "Deposition from the Cross" was originally commissioned for the church of Santa Trinita in Florence and is considered one of Fra Angelico's masterpieces. The altarpiece is notable for its emotional intensity, intricate composition, and the delicate interplay of light and shadow, which highlight Fra Angelico's mastery of the tempera medium. The work captures a poignant moment of sorrow and reverence, with figures such as the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, and St. John the Evangelist portrayed in various states of grief and devotion.
Detail 3 of the "Deposition from the Cross" focuses on a specific section of the larger composition, allowing viewers to appreciate the meticulous attention to detail and the expressive quality of the figures. Fra Angelico's use of color and light in this detail exemplifies his ability to convey deep spiritual and emotional narratives through his art. The figures' faces and gestures are rendered with a sensitivity that invites contemplation and empathy, reflecting the artist's own religious fervor and his commitment to conveying the sacred stories of Christianity.
This fragment, like many of Fra Angelico's works, demonstrates his innovative approach to composition and his influence on the development of Renaissance art. His integration of Gothic elements with the emerging naturalism of the Renaissance period marks a significant transition in the history of Western art. The "Deposition from the Cross (detail 3)" thus remains an important piece for both its artistic merit and its historical significance within the broader context of Fra Angelico's oeuvre and the evolution of religious art in 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.