The Flagellation
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Flagellation", 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
"The Flagellation" is a renowned fresco by the Italian Renaissance painter Luca Signorelli, created circa 1480. The artwork is situated in the St. Augustine Chapel of the Church of San Francesco in Città di Castello, Umbria, Italy. This fresco is part of a series that depicts scenes from the life of Christ and is particularly noted for its dramatic representation of the Passion.
Signorelli, who was born in Cortona around 1445, is celebrated for his skillful use of foreshortening and his ability to convey the human form with anatomical precision. His work on "The Flagellation" exemplifies these talents, showcasing his mastery in rendering the physical and emotional intensity of the scene. The fresco portrays Christ bound to a column, being whipped by his tormentors, as Pontius Pilate watches on. The figures are depicted with a powerful sense of movement and realism, which was influential in the development of Italian Renaissance art.
The composition of "The Flagellation" is marked by its strong use of perspective and chiaroscuro, which Signorelli employed to enhance the three-dimensionality of the figures and to heighten the dramatic effect. The artist's attention to detail and his ability to capture the psychological nuances of the figures make this work a significant example of Renaissance painting.
"The Flagellation" has been studied extensively by art historians and is often cited as a precursor to the High Renaissance style that would reach its zenith with artists such as Michelangelo and Raphael. Signorelli's influence on later artists is evident in the way he combines classical ideals of beauty and proportion with a narrative intensity that brings the biblical scene to life.
As a testament to its significance, "The Flagellation" has been preserved and remains on view in its original location, allowing visitors to appreciate Signorelli's contribution to the artistic heritage of the Renaissance. The fresco continues to be an important subject of scholarly research and is recognized as a masterpiece of 15th-century Italian art.
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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.