Madonna of Humility (Virgin and Child) c. 1442
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Madonna of Humility (Virgin and Child) c. 1442", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni di Paolo. 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 di Paolo 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
The "Madonna of Humility (Virgin and Child)" is a notable tempera on panel painting created around 1442 by the Italian artist Giovanni di Paolo, a prominent figure of the Sienese School during the early Renaissance. This exquisite work exemplifies the Madonna of Humility iconography, a theme that gained popularity in the 14th and 15th centuries, depicting the Virgin Mary seated on the ground or on a low cushion, emphasizing her humility and accessibility.
Giovanni di Paolo's rendition of the Madonna of Humility is distinguished by its delicate composition and the artist's meticulous attention to detail. The Virgin Mary is portrayed with a serene and contemplative expression, holding the Christ Child tenderly in her lap. The Christ Child, depicted with a sense of innocence and divinity, reaches out towards his mother, creating a poignant interaction between the figures. The background of the painting is adorned with intricate gold leaf work, a characteristic feature of Sienese art, which adds a luminous quality to the scene and enhances its sacred atmosphere.
The painting reflects Giovanni di Paolo's mastery in blending Gothic and early Renaissance elements. His use of vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and delicate lines demonstrates his skill in creating a harmonious and visually captivating composition. The artist's ability to convey spiritual themes through human emotion and interaction is evident in this work, making it a significant example of religious art from the period.
"Madonna of Humility (Virgin and Child)" by Giovanni di Paolo is housed in the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. It remains an important piece for the study of Sienese painting and the broader context of Italian Renaissance art. The painting not only highlights Giovanni di Paolo's artistic prowess but also offers insight into the devotional practices and artistic conventions of the time.
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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.