Coronation of the Virgin (Madonna of Monteluce)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Coronation of the Virgin (Madonna of Monteluce)", originally brought to life by the talented Giulio Romano (Orbetto). 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 Giulio Romano (Orbetto) 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
"Coronation of the Virgin (Madonna of Monteluce)" is a significant Renaissance painting by the Italian artist Giulio Romano, also known as Orbetto. Giulio Romano, born Giulio Pippi (c. 1499 – 1546), was a notable painter and architect who was a prominent pupil of Raphael and played a crucial role in the development of the Roman and subsequently the Mantuan schools of Italian Renaissance art. The painting, which dates back to the 16th century, depicts the Virgin Mary being crowned by Jesus Christ, an event commonly referred to as the Coronation of the Virgin in Christian art. This theme celebrates the assumption of the Virgin into Heaven and her exaltation as Queen of Heaven, a subject widely represented in Christian iconography during the Renaissance period.
The artwork is known for its intricate composition and the use of color, showcasing Romano's mastery of form and his ability to convey celestial grandeur. The figures are arranged in a pyramidal structure, a compositional device favored by Renaissance artists to create a sense of stability and harmony. The Virgin Mary is typically shown at the center of the composition, with Jesus placing a crown upon her head, often accompanied by a host of angels and sometimes saints.
Originally, the "Coronation of the Virgin (Madonna of Monteluce)" was commissioned for the Church of Monteluce in Perugia, Italy. The church, which was an important pilgrimage site, housed the painting in a location of prominence, allowing it to be venerated by the faithful. Over time, the painting has likely undergone restoration to preserve its original vibrancy and detail.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, the current location of the painting is not specified, and further research may be necessary to determine its whereabouts and condition. The work is an important example of Giulio Romano's contribution to religious art and provides insight into the devotional practices and artistic preferences of the period in which it was created.
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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.