Virgin and Child
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Virgin and Child", 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
''Virgin and Child'' is a Renaissance painting by the Venetian artist Carlo Crivelli, created circa 1480. The artwork is a tempera on panel piece, a medium typical of the time, which showcases Crivelli's meticulous attention to detail and his distinctive style that merges Northern European influences with Italian artistic traditions. The painting depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, a common subject in Christian art known as a Madonna and Child. This representation often symbolizes the human and divine nature of Christ and the maternal bond between Mary and Jesus.
Carlo Crivelli, born around 1430-1435 and active until about 1495, was known for his highly decorative style, characterized by the use of gold leaf, ornate patterns, and the inclusion of symbolic fruits and flowers. His works are also noted for their architectural settings and the sculptural quality of the figures. In ''Virgin and Child,'' these elements are evident and contribute to the painting's devotional and aesthetic appeal.
The painting is notable for its intricate details, such as the elaborate halos and the luxurious textures of the fabrics, which reflect Crivelli's fascination with surface decoration. The Virgin's solemn expression and the Child's contemplative gaze suggest a moment of quiet intimacy, yet the figures are set against a backdrop that hints at the divine with its otherworldly precision and embellishment.
''Virgin and Child'' by Carlo Crivelli is a significant work that exemplifies the artist's unique position in the Italian Renaissance, bridging the Gothic and early Renaissance styles. The painting is held in high regard for its artistic merit and as a representation of Crivelli's oeuvre, which, while not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, has garnered appreciation for its singular approach to religious iconography and its influence on the development of Venetian painting. The artwork is part of a collection in a notable museum or gallery, where it continues to be studied and admired by scholars and the public alike.
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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.