St. Catherine of Alexandria, detail of the Sant'Emidio polyptych, 1473
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St. Catherine of Alexandria, detail of the Sant'Emidio polyptych, 1473", originally brought to life by the talented Carlo Crivelli. 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 Carlo Crivelli 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
"St. Catherine of Alexandria, detail of the Sant'Emidio Polyptych, is a notable work by the Italian Renaissance artist Carlo Crivelli, created in 1473. This painting is part of a larger polyptych, a multi-paneled altarpiece, dedicated to Saint Emidius, the patron saint of Ascoli Piceno, where the piece was originally located. The polyptych is known for its intricate detail, use of gold leaf, and the vivid portrayal of religious figures, characteristic of Crivelli's style.
The panel depicting St. Catherine of Alexandria is particularly admired for its exquisite representation of the saint, who was a popular figure in Christian iconography. St. Catherine is traditionally shown with the attributes of a martyr's palm, a book, and the broken wheel of her torture, all of which are present in Crivelli's depiction. The saint's regal posture, the elaborate folds of her drapery, and her serene expression are rendered with Crivelli's meticulous attention to detail and his love for ornamental elements.
St. Catherine's panel is a testament to Crivelli's mastery of tempera painting and his ability to imbue his religious subjects with a sense of piety and grace. The work is celebrated for its contribution to the understanding of Crivelli's oeuvre and the artistic context of the Italian Renaissance. Today, the Sant'Emidio Polyptych, including the St. Catherine panel, is housed in the Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan, allowing scholars and art enthusiasts to appreciate the enduring legacy of Carlo Crivelli's artistry."
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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.