St George
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St George", 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 George" is a notable painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Carlo Crivelli, created around 1472. Crivelli, known for his distinctive style that combines elements of the Gothic and Renaissance traditions, was an influential figure in the Venetian school of painting. This particular work exemplifies his meticulous attention to detail, vibrant use of color, and intricate decorative elements.
The painting depicts St. George, the legendary Christian martyr and dragon-slayer, in a dynamic and heroic pose. St. George is traditionally shown as a knight in armor, and Crivelli's rendition is no exception. The saint is portrayed in elaborate, gilded armor, brandishing a lance, and standing triumphantly over the vanquished dragon. The background features a richly detailed landscape, complete with architectural elements and lush vegetation, showcasing Crivelli's skill in creating depth and texture.
Crivelli's use of tempera on panel is evident in the painting's luminous quality and the precision of its details. The artist's characteristic use of gold leaf and intricate patterns adds a sense of opulence and reverence to the work. The painting's composition, with its strong vertical lines and balanced arrangement of figures, reflects Crivelli's mastery of spatial organization and his ability to convey a sense of movement and drama.
"St George" is part of a larger altarpiece, originally created for a church in the Marche region of Italy, where Crivelli spent much of his career. The work is now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, where it continues to be admired for its artistic and historical significance. Through this painting, Crivelli not only celebrates the legend of St. George but also demonstrates his own artistic prowess and his contribution to the development 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.