The Coronation of the Virgin and Other Scenes 1367
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Coronation of the Virgin and Other Scenes 1367", originally brought to life by the talented Giusto di Giovanni de' Menabuoi. 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 Giusto di Giovanni de' Menabuoi 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 Coronation of the Virgin and Other Scenes'' (1367) is a significant fresco cycle by the Italian painter Giusto di Giovanni de' Menabuoi, commonly known as Giusto de' Menabuoi. This masterwork is located in the Baptistery of the Cathedral in Padua, Italy, and is renowned for its vivid narrative and exquisite detail, reflecting the artistic and religious sensibilities of the 14th century.
The fresco cycle is a comprehensive visual representation of Christian theological themes, centered around the Coronation of the Virgin, where Mary is crowned by Christ in the presence of a celestial audience. This central scene is surrounded by a series of other biblical episodes and figures, including scenes from the life of Christ, the Apostles, and various saints, as well as a depiction of the Last Judgment. The frescoes are also notable for their portrayal of Paradise, which is rendered with a remarkable sense of spatial depth and celestial hierarchy.
Giusto de' Menabuoi, a contemporary of Giotto, was heavily influenced by the Florentine master's style, yet he also developed his own distinctive approach to composition and color. His work in the Baptistery of Padua is considered one of the most complete and well-preserved examples of Italian Trecento fresco painting. The cycle not only demonstrates Giusto de' Menabuoi's technical skill and artistic vision but also provides valuable insight into the religious and cultural context of Italy during the late Middle Ages.
Commissioned by Fina Buzzaccarini, the wife of Francesco I da Carrara, the ruler of Padua, the frescoes were part of a broader program of artistic patronage that sought to enhance the spiritual and political status of the city. Today, ''The Coronation of the Virgin and Other Scenes'' is recognized as a masterpiece of 14th-century Italian art and continues to attract scholars and visitors alike, offering a window into the medieval world and its rich artistic traditions.
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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.