Madonna and Child with St. John and St. Jerome, 1526-27
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Madonna and Child with St. John and St. Jerome, 1526-27", originally brought to life by the talented Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola (Parmigianino). 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 Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola (Parmigianino) 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
"Madonna and Child with St. John and St. Jerome," painted in 1526-27 by Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, better known as Parmigianino, is a distinguished example of Mannerist art that showcases the artist's innovative approach to composition and form. This painting, executed during the Italian Renaissance, a period marked by a resurgence of interest in the classical ideals of beauty and harmony, reflects Parmigianino's departure from these principles towards a more expressive and stylized aesthetic characteristic of Mannerism.
The artwork depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, with St. John the Baptist, identifiable by his rustic attire and reed cross, and St. Jerome, recognized by his cardinal's hat and possibly a lion, his traditional attribute, suggesting his hermitage period and scholarly pursuits. The inclusion of these saints, each significant in Christian theology for their roles in the life of Jesus and the Church, imbues the painting with layers of religious symbolism and meaning.
Parmigianino's mastery is evident in the elongated proportions and elegant poses of the figures, a hallmark of his style that contributes to the ethereal and otherworldly atmosphere of the scene. The delicate handling of light and shadow, along with the sophisticated color palette, enhances the spiritual and contemplative mood, inviting viewers to engage in a moment of devotional reflection.
The painting not only exemplifies Parmigianino's technical skill and creative genius but also serves as a testament to the evolving artistic landscape of the 16th century, bridging the High Renaissance's idealized naturalism with the more subjective and distorted forms of Mannerism. "Madonna and Child with St. John and St. Jerome" remains a significant work in the oeuvre of Parmigianino, offering insight into the artist's personal interpretation of religious themes and his contribution to the development of European art.
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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.