





Saint Jadwiga among the Poor
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Saint Jadwiga among the Poor", originally brought to life by the talented Jan Matejko. 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 Jan Matejko 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
"Saint Jadwiga among the Poor" is a painting by the renowned Polish artist Jan Matejko, created in 1886. This artwork depicts Saint Jadwiga of Poland, also known as Hedwig, who was the Queen of Poland from 1384 until her death in 1399. She is revered for her piety, charity, and dedication to the poor and needy.
In the painting, Matejko captures a poignant scene where Saint Jadwiga is surrounded by impoverished individuals, emphasizing her compassion and humility. The composition highlights her gentle demeanor and the serene expression on her face, reflecting her spiritual devotion and commitment to helping others. The figures around her are depicted in various states of distress, showcasing the social issues of the time and Jadwiga's role in addressing them.
Matejko, known for his historical paintings, often focused on significant figures and events in Polish history. His portrayal of Saint Jadwiga is no exception, as it underscores her importance not only as a monarch but also as a saintly figure who was canonized in 1997 by Pope John Paul II. The painting is rich in detail, with Matejko's characteristic use of vibrant colors and intricate brushwork, bringing the scene to life.
The artwork is part of the collection at the National Museum in Warsaw, where it continues to be admired for its historical significance and artistic merit. Through this painting, Matejko not only pays homage to a beloved Polish queen but also highlights the timeless values of compassion and service to others. The painting remains an important cultural artifact, reflecting both the artist's skill and the enduring legacy of Saint Jadwiga.
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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.