The Virgin of Humility 1435
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Virgin of Humility 1435", 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
"The Virgin of Humility" is a renowned painting created by the early Italian Renaissance artist Fra Angelico around 1435. Fra Angelico, born Guido di Pietro, was a Dominican friar whose works are celebrated for their serene beauty and spiritual depth. This particular painting exemplifies the artist's masterful use of color, composition, and religious iconography, reflecting the theological and artistic values of the period.
The painting depicts the Virgin Mary seated on the ground, a posture that symbolizes her humility, with the Christ Child on her lap. This iconographic theme, known as the "Virgin of Humility," became popular in the 14th and 15th centuries as a devotional image emphasizing the modesty and accessibility of the Virgin Mary. Fra Angelico's rendition is distinguished by its delicate attention to detail and the ethereal quality of the figures, which seem to emanate a divine light.
Fra Angelico's use of tempera on panel allows for vibrant colors and fine details, which are evident in the intricate patterns of the Virgin's robe and the tender expression on her face. The background of the painting is typically adorned with gold leaf, a common feature in Fra Angelico's works, which adds a celestial dimension to the scene. The artist's skillful application of perspective and his ability to convey a sense of depth and space further enhance the painting's visual impact.
"The Virgin of Humility" not only reflects Fra Angelico's devout religious beliefs but also his innovative contributions to the art of the early Renaissance. His work influenced many contemporaries and later artists, bridging the medieval and Renaissance artistic traditions. Today, "The Virgin of Humility" is admired for its spiritual resonance and artistic excellence, embodying the harmonious blend of faith and artistry that characterizes Fra Angelico's oeuvre.
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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.