St Stephen Being Led to his Martyrdom
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St Stephen Being Led to his Martyrdom", originally brought to life by the talented Fra Angelico (Guido di Pietro). 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 Fra Angelico (Guido di Pietro) 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 Stephen Being Led to his Martyrdom" is a fresco painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Fra Angelico, also known by his birth name Guido di Pietro. This work is part of a larger series of frescoes that Fra Angelico created for the Niccoline Chapel in the Vatican, commissioned by Pope Nicholas V in the mid-15th century. The frescoes in the chapel depict various scenes from the lives of St. Stephen and St. Lawrence, two deacons and martyrs of the early Christian Church.
Fra Angelico, a Dominican friar, is renowned for his devout religious themes and his pioneering use of perspective and color, which have earned him a significant place in the history of Western art. "St Stephen Being Led to his Martyrdom" exemplifies his skill in conveying narrative and emotion through composition and detail. The fresco captures the moment when St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, is being led to his execution by stoning, a scene that is rich in pathos and spiritual significance.
The Niccoline Chapel frescoes, including this depiction of St. Stephen, are celebrated for their intricate detail, vibrant colors, and the serene, almost ethereal quality that Fra Angelico's works are known for. These frescoes not only serve as religious inspiration but also as a testament to the artistic and theological advancements of the early Renaissance period.
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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.