Transfiguration, 1440-41
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Transfiguration, 1440-41", 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 "Transfiguration" is a notable fresco created by the Italian painter Fra Angelico between 1440 and 1441. Fra Angelico, born Guido di Pietro, was a Dominican friar renowned for his devout religious life and his contributions to early Renaissance art. This particular fresco is part of a series of works that Fra Angelico executed for the Convent of San Marco in Florence, a project commissioned by Cosimo de' Medici, one of the most influential patrons of the arts during the Renaissance.
The "Transfiguration" depicts the biblical event where Jesus Christ is transfigured and becomes radiant upon a mountain, flanked by the prophets Moses and Elijah, with his disciples Peter, James, and John witnessing the miraculous event. This scene is a significant moment in the New Testament, symbolizing the revelation of Christ's divine nature to his closest followers.
Fra Angelico's rendition of the "Transfiguration" is characterized by its serene composition and the use of light to convey the divine radiance of Christ. The fresco exemplifies Fra Angelico's mastery in combining spiritual themes with the emerging techniques of the Renaissance, such as the use of perspective and a more naturalistic approach to human figures. The figures are arranged in a harmonious composition, with Christ at the center, elevated and illuminated, drawing the viewer's eye towards the divine focal point of the scene.
The fresco is also notable for its delicate use of color and the ethereal quality of the figures, which reflect Fra Angelico's deep religious conviction and his aim to inspire contemplation and devotion through his art. The "Transfiguration" at San Marco is a testament to Fra Angelico's ability to blend his artistic skill with his spiritual message, creating a work that continues to be admired for its beauty and its profound religious significance.
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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.