Virgin appears to Saint Bernard
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Virgin appears to Saint Bernard", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Da Milano. 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 Da Milano 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
"Virgin appears to Saint Bernard" is a notable fresco created by the Italian painter Giovanni da Milano, an artist active during the 14th century. Giovanni da Milano, whose real name was Giovanni Jacopo di Guido da Caversaccio, was a prominent figure in the Gothic art movement and a follower of Giotto di Bondone. His works are characterized by their detailed realism and emotional expressiveness, which were innovative for the time.
The fresco depicts a mystical vision experienced by Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, a prominent French abbot and theologian of the 12th century. In this vision, the Virgin Mary appears to Saint Bernard, offering him divine wisdom and comfort. The scene is imbued with a sense of spiritual intimacy and reverence, capturing the profound connection between the saint and the divine.
Giovanni da Milano's treatment of the subject matter is notable for its delicate use of color and intricate detailing. The figures are rendered with a lifelike quality that conveys both the physical presence and the spiritual significance of the moment. The Virgin Mary is often depicted with a serene and compassionate expression, while Saint Bernard is shown in a state of humble adoration.
The fresco is part of a larger cycle of works that Giovanni da Milano created for the Rinuccini Chapel in the Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence. This cycle includes various scenes from the lives of the Virgin Mary and other saints, showcasing the artist's ability to convey complex theological themes through his art.
"Virgin appears to Saint Bernard" stands as a testament to Giovanni da Milano's skill and his contribution to the development of Gothic art in Italy. The fresco not only reflects the religious fervor of the period but also highlights the artist's mastery in creating compositions that are both visually compelling and spiritually profound.
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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.