Virgin and Child Enthroned with Twelve Angels
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Virgin and Child Enthroned with Twelve Angels", 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
"Virgin and Child Enthroned with Twelve Angels" is a renowned early Renaissance painting by the Italian artist Fra Angelico, also known as Guido di Pietro. This devotional artwork, dating from the 15th century, exemplifies Fra Angelico's mastery in combining spiritual expression with technical precision, and it is celebrated for its serene beauty and intricate detail.
The painting depicts the Virgin Mary seated on an ornate throne, holding the Christ Child on her lap, surrounded by a host of twelve angels. The composition is symmetrical, with the figures arranged in a harmonious order that reflects the celestial hierarchy and the divine order of the universe. The Virgin and Child are the central focus, with their larger scale and central positioning emphasizing their importance.
Fra Angelico's use of color is particularly noteworthy in this work. The rich blues, reds, and golds not only serve to adorn the figures and their heavenly environment but also to convey the spiritual significance of the scene. The angels are typically depicted in a variety of poses, some in adoration and others in song or playing musical instruments, which adds to the sense of a celestial celebration.
The background of the painting is often rendered with a gold leaf, a common technique in medieval and early Renaissance art, which creates a luminous effect that enhances the spiritual atmosphere of the scene. The use of gold also reflects the divine light and the glory of heaven.
"Virgin and Child Enthroned with Twelve Angels" is a testament to Fra Angelico's devout faith and his ability to translate religious themes into visual form. His works are considered a bridge between the Gothic style of the Middle Ages and the emerging Renaissance emphasis on naturalism and humanism. This painting, like many of his others, is housed in a museum collection, where it continues to be admired for its devotional content, artistic beauty, and historical significance.
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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.