The Madonna And Child With Saint John The Baptist And Saint Jerome
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Madonna And Child With Saint John The Baptist And Saint Jerome", originally brought to life by the talented Francesco Bissolo. 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 Francesco Bissolo 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 Saint John the Baptist and Saint Jerome" is a Renaissance painting by the Venetian artist Francesco Bissolo. This artwork is a sacra conversazione, a popular style of religious painting during the Renaissance that depicts the Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus in the company of saints. In this particular piece, the saints accompanying the Madonna and Child are Saint John the Baptist, recognizable by his traditional camel-skin attire and his role as the forerunner to Christ, and Saint Jerome, identifiable by his cardinal's robes and often associated with a lion, referencing his legendary taming of the beast.
Bissolo, who was a follower of Giovanni Bellini, is known for his soft color palette and serene compositions, which are evident in this work. The painting is characterized by its harmonious colors, delicate figures, and a tranquil landscape that recedes into the background, a typical feature of Venetian Renaissance art that reflects the influence of Bellini and Giorgione.
The exact date of the painting is not definitively known, but it is generally attributed to the early 16th century, a period when Bissolo was active and produced many of his notable works. The painting is an oil on canvas, a medium that was becoming increasingly popular in Venice at the time due to its versatility and the rich, luminous effects it allowed artists to achieve.
"The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Jerome" is significant not only for its aesthetic qualities but also for its representation of religious themes that were central to the devotional practices of the time. The inclusion of Saint Jerome, a Doctor of the Church known for translating the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate), alongside the youthful Saint John the Baptist, creates a dialogue between the Old and New Testaments, emphasizing the continuity of Christian teachings.
The painting is part of the collection of the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice, Italy, where it remains an important example of Bissolo's contribution to the Venetian Renaissance and the broader development of religious painting during this 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.