Madonna and Child between St Francis and St Bernardine of Siena 1450
-
About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Madonna and Child between St Francis and St Bernardine of Siena 1450", originally brought to life by the talented Benozzo di Lese di Sandro Gozzoli. 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 Benozzo di Lese di Sandro Gozzoli 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.
-
Painting Description
"Madonna and Child between St Francis and St Bernardine of Siena" is a notable 15th-century tempera on panel painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Benozzo Gozzoli, whose full name is Benozzo di Lese di Sandro. Created around 1450, this artwork exemplifies the devotional religious paintings of the period, showcasing Gozzoli's skill in portraying sacred figures with a blend of solemnity and grace.
The painting depicts the Virgin Mary seated with the Christ Child on her lap, flanked by two of the most revered Franciscan saints of the time: Saint Francis of Assisi on the left and Saint Bernardine of Siena on the right. Saint Francis, known for his profound humility and love for all creatures, is typically represented with the stigmata and a modest monk's habit, while Saint Bernardine, a fervent preacher and promoter of the name of Jesus, is often shown holding a tablet inscribed with the IHS Christogram, symbolizing the Holy Name of Jesus.
Gozzoli's work is characterized by its vibrant color palette, attention to detail, and the serene yet expressive faces of the figures. The composition is balanced and harmonious, with the saints' reverence for the Madonna and Child evident in their gestures and gazes. The painting reflects the religious fervor of the time and the importance of the Franciscan Order in the spiritual life of 15th-century Italy.
"Madonna and Child between St Francis and St Bernardine of Siena" is a significant example of Gozzoli's artistry and the devotional iconography of the era. It contributes to our understanding of the period's religious culture and the stylistic developments within Renaissance art. The painting remains an important work for both its aesthetic qualities and its historical context, offering insight into the religious and artistic sensibilities of mid-15th-century Italy.
-
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.
-
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.