The Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist", originally brought to life by the talented Erasmus II Quellin (Quellinus). 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 Erasmus II Quellin (Quellinus) 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 Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist is a notable work by the Flemish Baroque painter Erasmus II Quellin, also known as Erasmus Quellinus the Younger. Born in Antwerp in 1607, Quellin was a prominent artist of his time, known for his contributions to the Baroque movement and his close association with Peter Paul Rubens, under whom he studied and collaborated. This painting exemplifies Quellin's mastery in religious iconography, a common theme in his oeuvre, reflecting the deeply spiritual and devotional aspects of 17th-century Flemish art.
The composition features the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, with the young Saint John the Baptist standing nearby. This triad is a recurrent subject in Christian art, symbolizing the intimate connection between Jesus and his precursor, John the Baptist, who is often depicted as a child in scenes of the Holy Family. Quellin's rendition is distinguished by its dynamic composition, rich coloration, and the tender interaction between the figures, which conveys a sense of divine grace and human warmth.
Quellin's technique demonstrates his adeptness at rendering textures and details, from the delicate folds of Mary's garments to the soft curls of the children's hair. The use of light and shadow enhances the three-dimensionality of the figures, creating a lifelike presence that engages the viewer. The background, typically less detailed, serves to focus attention on the central figures, emphasizing their spiritual significance.
This painting not only reflects Quellin's artistic skill but also his ability to convey complex theological themes through visual art. The Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist stands as a testament to Quellin's contribution to the Baroque tradition and his role in the continuation of religious art in Flanders.
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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.