Coronation of the Virgin
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Coronation of the Virgin", originally brought to life by the talented Jacopo Torriti. 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 Jacopo Torriti 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" is a renowned medieval fresco by the Italian artist Jacopo Torriti, also known as Jacopo da Torrita. Created in the late 13th century, this masterpiece is situated in the apse of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, Italy. The fresco is a quintessential example of the Byzantine-influenced Italo-Byzantine style that prevailed in Roman art during this period.
The artwork depicts the Virgin Mary being crowned by Jesus Christ, a common theme in Christian art that symbolizes the Virgin's elevation to Queen of Heaven after her Assumption. The scene is often interpreted as a representation of the Church triumphant and is celebrated for its theological significance and iconographic tradition.
Torriti's fresco is characterized by its grand scale, intricate iconography, and the use of rich, vibrant colors that were typical of the period's mosaic work. The figures are rendered with a sense of solemnity and grace, and the composition is carefully structured to draw the viewer's attention to the central act of coronation. The Virgin and Christ are usually depicted seated on a throne, surrounded by a host of angels and saints who bear witness to this celestial event.
Jacopo Torriti, active between 1270 and 1300, was a prominent figure in the Roman school of painting, and his works are considered significant contributions to the development of Italian art. The "Coronation of the Virgin" is one of his most celebrated pieces and is often cited for its artistic and devotional impact on later Renaissance art.
The fresco has been the subject of extensive art historical research and has been preserved as part of the cultural heritage of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. It remains an important example of the medieval artistic expression and continues to attract scholars and visitors who are drawn to its historical and aesthetic qualities.
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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.