Scenes from the Life of St Francis (Scene 7, south wall) 1452
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Scenes from the Life of St Francis (Scene 7, south wall) 1452", 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.
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Painting Description
"Scenes from the Life of St Francis (Scene 7, south wall)" is a fresco painted in 1452 by the renowned Italian Renaissance artist Benozzo di Lese di Sandro Gozzoli. Gozzoli, a pupil of Fra Angelico, is celebrated for his vibrant and detailed frescoes that often depict religious themes with a rich narrative quality. This particular fresco is part of a larger cycle that illustrates various episodes from the life of St. Francis of Assisi, the revered founder of the Franciscan Order, known for his profound spirituality and dedication to poverty and humility.
The fresco is located on the south wall of the Church of San Francesco in Montefalco, a small town in the Umbria region of Italy. The church itself is a significant site for Franciscan art and spirituality, housing numerous works that celebrate the life and legacy of St. Francis. Gozzoli's frescoes in Montefalco are among his most important works, showcasing his ability to blend narrative clarity with intricate detail and vibrant color.
In Scene 7, Gozzoli captures a pivotal moment in the saint's life, rendered with a keen eye for human emotion and divine presence. The composition is marked by its dynamic arrangement of figures and the use of architectural elements to frame the narrative. Gozzoli's skillful use of perspective and his attention to the naturalistic portrayal of figures and landscapes reflect the artistic innovations of the early Renaissance.
The fresco not only serves as a devotional image but also as an educational tool, illustrating the virtues and significant events of St. Francis's life to the faithful. Gozzoli's work is characterized by its vivid storytelling, which invites viewers to engage deeply with the spiritual and moral lessons embodied by St. Francis. This fresco, like the others in the cycle, is a testament to Gozzoli's mastery and his contribution to the rich tapestry of Renaissance art.
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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.