Legend of St Francis- 8. Vision of the Flaming Chariot 1297-99
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Legend of St Francis- 8. Vision of the Flaming Chariot 1297-99", originally brought to life by the talented Giotto Di Bondone. 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 Giotto Di Bondone 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
"Legend of St Francis- 8. Vision of the Flaming Chariot" is one of the 28 frescoes painted by Giotto di Bondone that adorn the walls of the Upper Church of the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi. Created between 1297 and 1299, this particular fresco is part of a series that depicts the life of Saint Francis of Assisi, illustrating various significant events as described in the "Legenda Maior," Saint Bonaventure's biography of Saint Francis.
The fresco captures the moment when Saint Francis experiences a vision of a flaming chariot. This scene is symbolic of the spiritual enlightenment and divine inspiration that Francis received throughout his life, which drove him to live in poverty and preach the teachings of Christ. The artwork is notable for its dynamic composition and the vivid portrayal of the chariot, which contrasts with the serene and humble figure of Saint Francis. Giotto's use of color and his ability to convey deep spiritual themes through simple yet powerful imagery mark a significant development in the history of Western art, moving away from the Byzantine style towards greater naturalism and emotional depth.
This fresco, like others in the series, showcases Giotto's mastery in fresco technique, his innovative use of perspective, and his skill in creating a narrative that is both visually appealing and spiritually moving. The "Vision of the Flaming Chariot" stands as a testament to Giotto's influence on the Renaissance art movement and his understanding of human emotion and divine inspiration.
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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.