Madonna with a Flower (Madonna Benois) c. 1478
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Madonna with a Flower (Madonna Benois) c. 1478", originally brought to life by the talented Leonardo Da Vinci. 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 Leonardo Da Vinci 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
''Madonna with a Flower'' (''Madonna Benois''), believed to have been painted around 1478, is one of the early works by the Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci. This painting is notable for its representation of the Virgin Mary and the Christ Child, showcasing Leonardo's burgeoning skills in capturing human emotion and the tender relationship between mother and child. The artwork is named after the Benois family, who once owned the painting.
The ''Madonna Benois'' features the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus, who reaches out to grasp a flower, symbolizing his future Passion. The composition and the figures' poses reflect a departure from the rigid and formal depictions of the era, moving towards a more naturalistic and intimate portrayal that would become a hallmark of the High Renaissance. Leonardo's use of sfumato—a technique he perfected to create soft transitions between colors and tones—contributes to the painting's delicate and lifelike appearance.
The painting's provenance and attribution to Leonardo have been subjects of scholarly debate, but it is widely accepted as one of his authentic works. It is currently housed in the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, and remains an important piece for understanding Leonardo's early artistic development and his contributions to Renaissance art.
The ''Madonna with a Flower'' exemplifies Leonardo's innovative approach to traditional religious subjects, infusing them with a sense of psychological depth and realism that would influence generations of artists to come.
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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.