Coronation of the Virgin 1308-11
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Coronation of the Virgin 1308-11", originally brought to life by the talented Duccio Di Buoninsegna. 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 Duccio Di Buoninsegna 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
"Coronation of the Virgin" (1308-1311) is a notable work of Italian medieval art by Duccio di Buoninsegna, a preeminent painter of the Sienese school. This altarpiece, also known as the "Rucellai Madonna," was originally commissioned for the church of Santa Maria Novella in Florence and is now housed in the Uffizi Gallery. The painting is a quintessential example of the Gothic style that was prevalent in Italian art during the late 13th and early 14th centuries.
The artwork depicts the Virgin Mary being crowned by Jesus Christ, a common theme in Christian art symbolizing the Virgin's assumption into heaven and her exaltation as Queen of Heaven. The composition is characterized by a tender interaction between the figures of Christ and the Virgin, set against a gold background that was typical of the period. The figures are surrounded by a host of angels, each rendered with individualized features and expressions, showcasing Duccio's skill in creating a celestial hierarchy that is both majestic and intimate.
Duccio's "Coronation of the Virgin" is celebrated for its delicate use of color, graceful lines, and the emotional connection it establishes between the divine figures and the viewer. The painting marks a significant moment in the history of Italian art, as it bridges the Byzantine iconographic tradition with the emerging humanistic approach that would come to define the Renaissance. Duccio's influence on later artists is evident in the work's composition and the nuanced portrayal of the sacred figures, making it a critical piece for understanding the evolution 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.