Saint Cecilia and the Angel c. 1610
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Saint Cecilia and the Angel c. 1610", originally brought to life by the talented Carlo Saraceni. 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 Saraceni 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
"Saint Cecilia and the Angel" is a captivating oil painting created around 1610 by the Venetian artist Carlo Saraceni. This artwork stands as a significant contribution to the Baroque period, showcasing Saraceni's adeptness in blending Venetian colorism with the emerging Baroque style characterized by dramatic expression and clarity of detail. The painting depicts Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of musicians, in a moment of divine inspiration or communication, accompanied by an angel who appears to be either guiding or drawing inspiration from her. This theme of celestial interaction is a common motif in Baroque art, reflecting the period's fascination with the mystical and the divine.
Measuring 110 cm x 88.5 cm, the painting is housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to draw admiration for its exquisite portrayal of spiritual ecstasy and its technical mastery. Saraceni's work is noted for its delicate handling of light and shadow, which adds a profound depth to the scene, highlighting the ethereal beauty of the angel and the devout concentration of Saint Cecilia. The composition's dynamic interaction between the figures, combined with the rich, vibrant colors, exemplifies Saraceni's skill in creating visually compelling narratives that engage the viewer both emotionally and spiritually.
"Saint Cecilia and the Angel" is a testament to Carlo Saraceni's ability to infuse his works with a deep sense of emotion and spirituality, making a significant contribution to the Baroque movement. Through this painting, Saraceni not only pays homage to the patron saint of music but also explores the broader themes of divine inspiration and the transcendent power of 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.