The Annunciation with St. Emidius, detail of the archangel Gabriel with the saint, 1486
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Annunciation with St. Emidius, detail of the archangel Gabriel with the saint, 1486", 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
"The Annunciation with St. Emidius" is a seminal work of the Italian Renaissance, painted by Carlo Crivelli in 1486. This altarpiece, renowned for its intricate detail and symbolic complexity, represents the Annunciation, the moment in Christian theology when the Archangel Gabriel announces to the Virgin Mary that she will bear the Son of God. What sets this painting apart is the inclusion of St. Emidius, the patron saint of Ascoli Piceno, who is depicted alongside Gabriel, symbolically handing the city a model, which signifies the divine protection over the community.
Crivelli's work is celebrated for its vivid realism, combined with a rich use of symbolism and meticulous attention to detail. The painting is characterized by its striking use of gold leaf, which adds a divine glow to the scene, and its deep, vibrant colors that bring the figures to life. The detail of the Archangel Gabriel with St. Emidius showcases Crivelli's skill in rendering exquisite details, from the delicate feathers of Gabriel's wings to the intricate architectural model held by St. Emidius.
This masterpiece not only exemplifies Crivelli's distinctive style, marked by its Gothic influences and innovative use of perspective but also reflects the socio-political context of its time, highlighting the role of art in civic pride and religious devotion. Currently housed in the National Gallery, London, "The Annunciation with St. Emidius" remains a pivotal piece in the study of Renaissance art, offering insight into the era's artistic, cultural, and religious landscapes.
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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.