The Institution of the Eucharist

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Institution of the Eucharist", 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.

"The Institution of the Eucharist" is a renowned fresco by the early Italian Renaissance painter Fra Angelico, also known as Guido di Pietro. This masterpiece is part of a larger series of frescoes that adorn the walls of the Convent of San Marco in Florence, Italy. Painted between 1441 and 1443, the frescoes were commissioned by Cosimo de' Medici, a prominent patron of the arts and a key figure in the political and cultural life of Florence during the Renaissance.

Fra Angelico, a Dominican friar, was deeply influenced by his religious convictions, and his works often reflect his devout spirituality. "The Institution of the Eucharist" is no exception, as it vividly captures the moment during the Last Supper when Jesus Christ instituted the sacrament of the Eucharist. The fresco is notable for its serene composition, delicate use of color, and the profound sense of reverence it conveys.

In the fresco, Christ is depicted at the center of the composition, surrounded by his twelve apostles. The figures are arranged in a harmonious and balanced manner, with each apostle displaying a unique expression that reflects their individual personalities and reactions to the sacred event. The use of light and shadow in the fresco enhances the three-dimensionality of the figures, creating a sense of depth and realism that was innovative for its time.

Fra Angelico's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns of the garments, the realistic portrayal of the human form, and the subtle interplay of light and color. The fresco also features symbolic elements, such as the chalice and bread, which are central to the theme of the Eucharist.

"The Institution of the Eucharist" is a testament to Fra Angelico's artistic genius and his ability to convey complex theological concepts through visual art. It remains an important work in the history of Renaissance art and continues to be admired for its spiritual depth and artistic excellence.

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.

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.