Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano. 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 Battista Cima da Conegliano 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
''Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple'' is a Renaissance painting by the Italian artist Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano, created circa 1496-1497. The artwork is a religious composition that depicts the biblical event of the Virgin Mary, as a young girl, being presented at the Temple by her parents, Joachim and Anne, as described in the apocryphal Gospel of James. This event is celebrated in the Christian liturgical calendar as the Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Cima da Conegliano, known for his serene and poetic style that combines the influence of Giovanni Bellini and the Venetian school with a personal interpretation of landscape, has rendered the scene with a delicate balance between the sacred figures and the architectural setting. The painting is characterized by its clarity of form, harmonious color palette, and tranquil atmosphere, which are hallmarks of Cima's work.
The ''Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple'' is notable for its detailed depiction of the Temple architecture, which reflects Cima's interest in perspective and the integration of architectural elements into his compositions. The figures are arranged in a calm and orderly procession, leading the viewer's eye towards the young Mary, who ascends the Temple steps with a grace that suggests her future role as the Mother of Christ.
This painting is an important example of Cima da Conegliano's contribution to the Venetian Renaissance and provides insight into the devotional practices and artistic conventions of the time. It is held in high esteem for its aesthetic qualities and its embodiment of the religious sentiments of the era. The artwork is housed in the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice, Italy, where it continues to be studied and admired for its artistic 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.