Santa Justa
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Santa Justa", originally brought to life by the talented Bartolome Esteban Murillo. 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 Bartolome Esteban Murillo 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
"Santa Justa" is a notable painting by the Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, created in the 17th century. This artwork is part of a pair of paintings, the other being "Santa Rufina," both of which depict the legendary lives of Justa and Rufina, two Christian sisters and martyrs from Seville, Spain. Murillo, renowned for his religious works and his tender portrayals of the Virgin Mary and street children, brings his characteristic warmth and realism to this depiction of Santa Justa.
The painting is believed to have been commissioned for a Sevillian church or religious institution, reflecting the strong Counter-Reformation influences and the Catholic Church's emphasis on the veneration of saints during that period. In "Santa Justa," Murillo captures the saint in a moment of devout contemplation or prayer, imbuing the canvas with a sense of piety and grace. The figure is often depicted with attributes that identify her as one of the patron saints of Seville, such as a pottery vessel, alluding to her and her sister's occupation as potters.
Murillo's use of light and shadow, as well as his skillful rendering of textures and fabrics, contribute to the lifelike quality and emotional depth of the painting. The work is a fine example of Murillo's mature style, characterized by soft, diffused lighting and a gentle, idealized approach to his subjects.
"Santa Justa" is housed in a prominent art collection or museum, where it continues to be studied and admired for its artistry and historical significance. The painting is an important piece within Murillo's oeuvre and serves as a testament to the artist's reputation as one of the leading figures of the Spanish Golden Age of painting.
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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.