Sw. Katarzyna Aleksandryjska
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sw. Katarzyna Aleksandryjska", originally brought to life by the talented Felice Ficherelli Il Riposo. 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 Felice Ficherelli Il Riposo 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
"Sw. Katarzyna Aleksandryjska" by Felice Ficherelli, also known as Il Riposo, is a notable work of art from the Baroque period, created by the Italian painter in the 17th century. Felice Ficherelli (1605–1660), born in Florence, was an Italian painter who gained recognition for his religious and mythological scenes, often characterized by their emotional depth and vibrant use of color. The painting "Sw. Katarzyna Aleksandryjska" translates to "Saint Catherine of Alexandria" in English, depicting the Christian saint who was martyred in the early 4th century.
Saint Catherine of Alexandria, known for her intelligence, eloquence, and unwavering faith, was a popular subject in Christian art, symbolizing wisdom and the triumph of faith. In Ficherelli's rendition, the saint is typically portrayed with the attributes associated with her martyrdom and scholarly life, such as the wheel and the sword. The work is celebrated for its detailed execution, the serene and contemplative expression of Saint Catherine, and its use of light and shadow, which highlights the spiritual and emotional intensity of the scene.
Ficherelli, nicknamed Il Riposo for his delicate and refined style, was influenced by the works of his contemporaries in Florence and Siena, incorporating elements of Mannerism and the emerging Baroque sensibility into his paintings. "Sw. Katarzyna Aleksandryjska" exemplifies his skill in blending these artistic traditions to create works that were both visually appealing and rich in symbolic meaning.
This painting is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its contribution to the iconography of Saint Catherine, serving as a testament to the enduring appeal of her story and the broader themes of faith, martyrdom, and intellectual pursuit in Christian art. Through "Sw. Katarzyna Aleksandryjska," Felice Ficherelli Il Riposo offers a poignant and visually captivating interpretation of one of Christianity's most revered saints, cementing his place in the annals of Baroque art history.
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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.