Madonna del Bordone 1261
-
About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Madonna del Bordone 1261", originally brought to life by the talented Coppo Di Marcovaldo. 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 Coppo Di Marcovaldo 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.
-
Painting Description
The ''Madonna del Bordone'' is an iconic 13th-century tempera and gold leaf painting by the Italian artist Coppo di Marcovaldo. Created in 1261, this work is a significant example of the Byzantine art influence on Italian painting prior to the Renaissance. The painting depicts the Virgin Mary enthroned, holding the Christ Child, with a distinctive feature of a pilgrim's staff (bordone) in the background, which is a symbol of pilgrimage and may also refer to the patron or intended location of the artwork.
Coppo di Marcovaldo, active during the mid-13th century, is considered one of the earliest and most influential painters in Florence, Italy. His style bridges the gap between the Byzantine artistic tradition and the more naturalistic approach that would later characterize the Italian Renaissance. The ''Madonna del Bordone'' is particularly noted for its refined use of gold leaf and the delicate portrayal of the figures, which exhibit a tenderness and humanity that were innovative for the time.
Originally created for the Church of Santa Maria dei Servi in Siena, the painting is now housed in the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Siena. It is one of the few surviving works attributed to Coppo di Marcovaldo and is an important piece for understanding the evolution of Italian painting. The ''Madonna del Bordone'' has been studied extensively by art historians and is often cited for its influence on the development of the Sienese School of painting, which would come to prominence in the following century with artists such as Duccio di Buoninsegna and Simone Martini.
The ''Madonna del Bordone'' is not only a masterpiece of its time but also a testament to the enduring legacy of Coppo di Marcovaldo's contribution to the narrative of art history. Its preservation and display in the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Siena allow for continued appreciation and scholarly examination, making it a treasured piece of Italy's rich cultural heritage.
-
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.
-
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.