St Dominic and his Friars Fed by Angels 1536, Fresco
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St Dominic and his Friars Fed by Angels 1536, Fresco", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Antonio Sogliani. 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 Giovanni Antonio Sogliani 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 Dominic and his Friars Fed by Angels" is a fresco painted in 1536 by the Italian Renaissance artist Giovanni Antonio Sogliani. Located in the refectory of the Convent of San Marco in Florence, Italy, this work of art is a representation of a miracle attributed to Saint Dominic, the founder of the Order of Preachers, also known as the Dominican Order. According to legend, the friars at the convent were once without food, and through the intercession of St. Dominic's prayers, angels miraculously provided a feast for them.
Sogliani, who was a student of Lorenzo di Credi and a contemporary of artists like Fra Bartolomeo, was known for his religious compositions and his ability to convey narrative through his works. In this fresco, he captures the moment of divine intervention with a sense of grace and serenity that is characteristic of the High Renaissance style. The figures of the angels and friars are arranged in a harmonious composition, with the ethereal visitors depicted in the act of distributing bread to the devout monks.
The fresco is notable for its use of color and light, which create a sense of depth and volume, enhancing the spiritual atmosphere of the scene. Sogliani's attention to detail in the drapery of the garments and the expressions of the figures contributes to the overall impact of the fresco, making it a significant example of 16th-century religious art in Florence.
"St Dominic and his Friars Fed by Angels" remains an important cultural artifact, reflecting the religious fervor and artistic achievements of the period. It continues to attract scholars and art enthusiasts alike, who are drawn to its historical significance and aesthetic beauty.
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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.