Original Sin from the pendentive of the dome 1532-36
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Original Sin from the pendentive of the dome 1532-36", originally brought to life by the talented Bernardino Luini. 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 Bernardino Luini 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
"Original Sin" is a fresco painted by the Italian Renaissance artist Bernardino Luini, a notable follower of Leonardo da Vinci, as part of a series of pendentives supporting the dome of the church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore in Milan, Italy. Created between 1532 and 1536, this work of art depicts the biblical story of Adam and Eve and the fall of man, a common theme in Renaissance art that explores themes of temptation, sin, and redemption.
The fresco is situated in one of the pendentives, the triangular segments of the dome's supporting structure, and is part of a larger decorative scheme that includes other scenes from the Old Testament. Luini's rendition of "Original Sin" is characterized by his graceful figures and soft, harmonious color palette, which reflect the influence of Leonardo's style. The composition likely features Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, with the pivotal moment of their disobedience to God by partaking of the forbidden fruit, often depicted with the serpent who tempted them.
Luini's work in San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore is considered one of his masterpieces, and the frescoes in the church are often referred to as the 'Sistine Chapel of Milan' due to their artistic significance and beauty. "Original Sin" stands as a testament to Luini's skill in conveying complex theological narratives through his art, and it remains an important example of High Renaissance fresco technique and religious iconography. The fresco has been preserved and can still be viewed in its original location, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of the period.
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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.