St Luke The Evangelist
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St Luke The Evangelist", originally brought to life by the talented Domenico Ghirlandaio. 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 Domenico Ghirlandaio 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
"St Luke The Evangelist" is a fresco by the Italian Renaissance painter Domenico Ghirlandaio. Created in the late 15th century, this artwork is part of a series of frescoes that adorn the walls of the Tornabuoni Chapel in Santa Maria Novella, Florence. The fresco depicts St. Luke, one of the four evangelists, who is traditionally symbolized by a winged ox or bull in Christian art. In Ghirlandaio's representation, St. Luke is shown in a thoughtful pose, holding a quill and a book, presumably the Gospel according to Luke, which he is said to have authored.
The fresco is celebrated for its vivid detail and the use of color, which exemplifies Ghirlandaio's skill in combining naturalism with religious symbolism. The background of the painting features a detailed landscape that adds depth and context to the figure of St. Luke, enhancing the overall narrative quality of the scene. Ghirlandaio's work is noted for its architectural perspectives and his ability to incorporate contemporary Florentine life and figures into religious scenes.
"St Luke The Evangelist" not only serves as a religious icon but also as a reflection of the artistic and cultural vibrancy of Florence during the Renaissance. It remains an important piece for studies in art history, particularly for those interested in the development of fresco techniques and Renaissance art in Italy.
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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.