Saint Charles Borromee Guerissant Un Pestifere
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Saint Charles Borromee Guerissant Un Pestifere", originally brought to life by the talented Lazzaro Baldi. 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 Lazzaro Baldi 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 Charles Borromee Guerissant Un Pestifere" is a notable painting by the Italian Baroque artist Lazzaro Baldi. Born in 1624 in Pistoia, Baldi was a prominent figure in the Roman art scene during the 17th century, having been a pupil of the renowned Pietro da Cortona. This particular work exemplifies Baldi's mastery in capturing religious themes with emotional intensity and dramatic realism, hallmarks of the Baroque period.
The painting depicts Saint Charles Borromeo, a cardinal and archbishop of Milan, who is revered for his efforts during the Counter-Reformation and his compassionate work during the plague of 1576-1578. In "Saint Charles Borromee Guerissant Un Pestifere," Baldi portrays the saint in the act of healing a plague victim, a scene that underscores Borromeo's dedication to the sick and the poor. The composition is marked by its dynamic use of light and shadow, which not only highlights the saint's piety and divine intervention but also evokes a sense of hope amidst despair.
Baldi's use of chiaroscuro enhances the dramatic effect, drawing the viewer's eye to the central figures while creating a somber atmosphere that reflects the gravity of the plague. The expressions of the characters are rendered with meticulous detail, conveying a range of emotions from suffering to relief, which adds to the narrative depth of the painting.
This work is a testament to Baldi's ability to blend artistic skill with profound religious sentiment, making it a significant piece in the study of Baroque art. It also serves as a historical document, providing insight into the societal and religious context of the time, particularly the veneration of saints who played crucial roles in public health and spiritual guidance during crises.
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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.