St. John the Baptist and Saints, 1493
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St. John the Baptist and Saints, 1493", 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
"St. John the Baptist and Saints" is a notable painting created in 1493 by the Italian Renaissance artist Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano. Cima da Conegliano, born in 1459 or 1460 in Conegliano, Veneto, was a prominent figure of the Venetian school, renowned for his serene and luminous compositions. This particular work exemplifies his mastery in the use of color, light, and composition, which were hallmarks of the Venetian Renaissance.
The painting features St. John the Baptist, a central figure in Christian iconography, flanked by other saints. The exact identities of the accompanying saints may vary in different interpretations, but they typically include figures such as St. Peter, St. Paul, or other significant saints from Christian tradition. The composition is carefully balanced, with St. John the Baptist often depicted holding a staff or a lamb, symbolizing his role as the forerunner of Christ.
Cima's work is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and the harmonious integration of figures within a serene landscape. The background often includes idyllic, pastoral scenes that reflect the influence of the Venetian love for nature and the countryside. The use of light in "St. John the Baptist and Saints" is particularly noteworthy, as Cima employs a soft, diffused illumination that enhances the spiritual and contemplative atmosphere of the painting.
This piece is a testament to Cima da Conegliano's skill in blending religious themes with the natural beauty of the Venetian landscape, creating a work that is both spiritually profound and visually captivating. "St. John the Baptist and Saints" remains an important example of Renaissance art, reflecting the religious fervor and artistic innovation of the 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.