Madonna Con Bambino, S. Antonio Da Padova E Un Angelo
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Madonna Con Bambino, S. Antonio Da Padova E Un Angelo", originally brought to life by the talented Antonio Balestra. 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 Antonio Balestra 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
"Madonna con Bambino, S. Antonio da Padova e un Angelo" (Madonna with Child, Saint Anthony of Padua, and an Angel) is a notable work by the Italian painter Antonio Balestra (1666–1740). Balestra, who was active during the late Baroque period, is recognized for his religious and mythological scenes, which often exhibit a blend of Venetian and Bolognese artistic influences. This particular painting is a devotional piece that depicts the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child, accompanied by Saint Anthony of Padua, a popular saint known for his powerful preaching and expert knowledge of scripture, and an angel, a celestial being commonly featured in Christian art to symbolize divine presence and guidance.
The composition typically showcases the Virgin Mary in a central position, holding the infant Jesus, while Saint Anthony is traditionally depicted in a posture of veneration or interaction with the divine figures. The inclusion of an angel further emphasizes the sanctity of the scene and the heavenly connection among the figures. Balestra's work is characterized by his refined use of color, graceful figures, and the gentle interaction of his subjects, which often convey a sense of serenity and spiritual intimacy.
While the exact date of creation for "Madonna con Bambino, S. Antonio da Padova e un Angelo" is not specified, Balestra's oeuvre spans from the late 17th century to the early 18th century, a period in which he produced numerous altarpieces and religious works for churches and private patrons in Venice and other Italian cities. His style evolved over time, reflecting the transition from the Baroque to the Rococo, and his paintings are appreciated for their elegance and clarity.
The painting is significant within Balestra's body of work as it exemplifies his ability to convey religious themes with emotional depth and artistic finesse. It also offers insight into the devotional practices and iconography of the period, as well as the enduring appeal of religious figures such as the Virgin Mary and Saint Anthony in the visual arts. "Madonna con Bambino, S. Antonio da Padova e un Angelo" remains an important piece for the study of Balestra's artistic legacy and the broader context of Baroque painting in Italy.
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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.