Madonna and Child 2
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Madonna and Child 2", originally brought to life by the talented Carlo Dolci. 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 Dolci 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
"Madonna and Child 2" is a celebrated painting by the Italian Baroque artist Carlo Dolci, typically dated to the 17th century. Dolci, known for his tecnhical skill and subtly emotive religious subjects, frequently painted scenes centered around the Madonna and Child, and this particular creation exemplifies his signature attention to detail, gentle color palette, and focus on demure spiritual insightfulness.
In "Madonna and Child 2," Dolci presents a tender and private moment between the Virgin Mary and her infant son Jesus. Using his mastery of sfum, a technique for creating soft transitions between colors, Dolci has managed to elegantly blend rich, warm hues that dramatize the scene, enveloping figures in a serene intensity that defies the stillness of the moment.
The Virgin Mary, depicted in her habitual blue robes, gazes down at the Child with a beatific expression. Her face exhibits a heavy lidded tranquility, her serene pose contributes to the painting's reflective atmosphere. The Christ child, grasping a small bird symbolizing the Holy Spirit, returns his mother's loving gaze with an expression of calm maturity, emphasizing his divine nature.
Despite the sparse use of accessories and non-religious symbolism, Dolci skillfully uses light and shadow to accentuate the depth of the figures and the intimate bond between mother and child. The flesh tones are expertly rendered, exhibiting Dolci's technically meticulous style.
While the exact provenance of "Madonna and Child 2" remains uncertain, the painting is a significant example of Dolci's religiously-themed oeuvre, offering viewers a contemplative take on two of the most important figures in Christian iconography. This painting continues to fascinate art historians and enthusiasts alike with its extraordinary detail and emotional depth.
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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.