St. John the Divine
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St. John the Divine", originally brought to life by the talented Luca Signorelli. 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 Luca Signorelli 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
"St. John the Divine" is a renowned fresco by the Italian Renaissance painter Luca Signorelli, executed in the late 15th or early 16th century. Signorelli, known for his mastery in depicting human anatomy and his innovative use of foreshortening, created this work as part of a series of frescoes illustrating scenes from the life of St. John the Evangelist. The fresco is located in the San Brizio Chapel of the Orvieto Cathedral in Orvieto, Italy, which houses one of Signorelli's most significant fresco cycles, including his famous depiction of the Last Judgment.
The "St. John the Divine" fresco captures a moment from the apocalyptic visions of St. John, as described in the Book of Revelation. Signorelli's portrayal is celebrated for its dramatic intensity and emotional power, conveying the mystical experience of the saint with a vivid imagination that prefigures the Mannerist style. The work is characterized by its dynamic composition, the use of perspective, and the skillful rendering of light and shadow, which enhances the three-dimensionality of the figures and imbues the scene with a sense of movement.
Signorelli's frescoes in Orvieto Cathedral are considered a precursor to the High Renaissance style, and his work on the "St. John the Divine" fresco, in particular, is noted for its influence on later artists, including Michelangelo in his work on the Sistine Chapel. The fresco remains an important example of Renaissance art and a testament to Signorelli's artistic legacy, attracting scholars and art enthusiasts alike for its technical brilliance and its evocative portrayal of religious themes.
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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.