Die Heilige Familie Mit Engeln
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Die Heilige Familie Mit Engeln", originally brought to life by the talented Francesco Solimena. 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 Solimena 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
"Die Heilige Familie mit Engeln" (The Holy Family with Angels) is a notable work by the Italian Baroque painter Francesco Solimena. Born in Canale di Serino, near Avellino, Solimena (1657–1747) was one of the most prolific and influential artists of the late Baroque period in Italy. This painting is an exemplar of his mature style, which is characterized by dramatic lighting, rich coloration, and dynamic composition.
The artwork depicts the Holy Family—Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus—accompanied by angels, a common theme in Christian art meant to convey the sanctity and divine protection surrounding Jesus' earthly family. Solimena's interpretation of this subject is noted for its combination of tenderness and grandeur, with the figures rendered in a monumental manner typical of Baroque aesthetics.
The painting showcases Solimena's skill in creating a sense of depth and volume through his use of chiaroscuro, the technique of using strong contrasts between light and dark to achieve a sense of three-dimensionality. The angels in the composition are often remarked upon for their graceful poses and the sense of movement they impart to the scene, which reflects the influence of earlier Baroque masters while also highlighting Solimena's own artistic innovations.
"Die Heilige Familie mit Engeln" is significant not only for its artistic merits but also for its cultural and historical context. Solimena's works were highly sought after by both religious and secular patrons, and this painting is an example of the kind of devotional image that would have been prized in private chapels and churches across Europe during the period.
While the exact date of creation for "Die Heilige Familie mit Engeln" is not definitively established, it is generally attributed to the late 17th or early 18th century, a period during which Solimena was at the height of his creative powers. The painting is a testament to the enduring appeal of Baroque art and its capacity to convey complex spiritual narratives through visual splendor.
Today, "Die Heilige Familie mit Engeln" is recognized as an important work within Francesco Solimena's oeuvre and continues to be studied for its stylistic and thematic contributions to the Baroque movement. It remains an enduring piece of Italy's rich artistic heritage.
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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.