The Virgin of Humility 1375-80
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Virgin of Humility 1375-80", originally brought to life by the talented Cenni Di Francesco Di Ser Cenni. 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 Cenni Di Francesco Di Ser Cenni 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 Virgin of Humility" (1375-80) is a notable work by the Italian painter Cenni di Francesco di Ser Cenni, an artist active during the late 14th century, a period that marked the transition from Medieval to Renaissance art in Italy. This painting is a significant example of the "Madonna of Humility" iconography, which depicts the Virgin Mary seated on the ground or a low cushion rather than on a throne, symbolizing her humility and approachability. This theme became increasingly popular in the 14th century, reflecting a shift in devotional practices towards a more intimate and personal connection with the divine.
Cenni di Francesco's rendition of "The Virgin of Humility" is distinguished by its delicate execution, the serene and tender expressions of the Virgin and Child, and the intricate details of their garments and the surrounding setting. The painting is executed in tempera on panel, a medium typical of the time, which allowed for the luminous quality and intricate detailing that characterize this work.
The painting not only exemplifies the technical skills and stylistic characteristics of Cenni di Francesco but also provides insight into the religious and cultural context of 14th-century Italy. The emphasis on humility and the maternal aspect of the Virgin reflects the growing influence of the Franciscan order and its ideals of poverty, humility, and the humanization of religious figures.
"The Virgin of Humility" by Cenni di Francesco di Ser Cenni is an important work for understanding the evolution of Marian iconography and the broader shifts in religious sentiment and artistic style during a pivotal period in Italian art history. Its preservation and study contribute to our appreciation of the complexity and depth of late medieval religious art and its enduring impact on the development of Western 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.