Guardian Angel with Sts Ursula and Thomas
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Guardian Angel with Sts Ursula and Thomas", originally brought to life by the talented Cecco Del Caravaggio. 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 Cecco Del Caravaggio 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
"Guardian Angel with Sts Ursula and Thomas" is a Baroque-era painting attributed to Cecco del Caravaggio, an Italian painter who was active in the early 17th century and whose work was influenced by the renowned artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. Cecco del Caravaggio's true identity remains a matter of scholarly debate, with some suggesting he may have been Francesco Boneri, an assistant to Caravaggio. The painting is notable for its dramatic use of chiaroscuro and the intense emotional expressions of the figures, hallmarks of Caravaggio's influence.
The artwork depicts a guardian angel accompanied by Saint Ursula, known for her legend as a Christian martyr, and Saint Thomas, the apostle famous for his initial doubt of Christ's resurrection. The composition of the painting, with its life-sized figures and the interaction between the celestial and the human, reflects the Counter-Reformation's emphasis on personal piety and the intercession of saints.
The painting's provenance and the exact date of its creation are not well-documented, which is common for many works from this period. However, stylistic analysis suggests it was likely produced in the 1610s or 1620s, during the time when Cecco del Caravaggio was most active. The work is an example of the spread of Caravaggism across Europe, as artists adopted the dramatic style and intense naturalism pioneered by Caravaggio.
"Guardian Angel with Sts Ursula and Thomas" contributes to the understanding of post-Caravaggesque painting and the broader context of Baroque art. It is an important piece for studying the diffusion of Caravaggio's techniques and the ways in which his followers, such as Cecco del Caravaggio, interpreted and evolved his stylistic legacy. The painting is also significant for its religious iconography, which would have served both devotional and educational purposes for its contemporary viewers.
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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.