Virgin, Child, St. John the Baptist and Angels
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Virgin, Child, St. John the Baptist and Angels", originally brought to life by the talented Lucas Cranach the Elder. 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 Lucas Cranach the Elder 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
Lucas Cranach the Elder's "Virgin, Child, St. John the Baptist and Angels" is a notable work of art from the Northern Renaissance period. Cranach, a prominent German painter, was known for his portraits and religious subjects, often characterized by their vivid detail and expressive figures. This painting, created around the early 16th century, exemplifies his skill in depicting sacred themes with a unique blend of realism and idealism.
The composition features the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, accompanied by St. John the Baptist and a host of angels. Cranach's use of color and light imbues the scene with a serene and divine atmosphere, highlighting the spiritual significance of the figures. The Virgin is often portrayed with a gentle and nurturing expression, reflecting her role as the mother of Jesus. The Christ Child is depicted with a sense of innocence and divinity, a common theme in Cranach's religious works.
St. John the Baptist, identifiable by his traditional attributes such as a camel-skin garment, is shown as a young boy, emphasizing his role as the forerunner of Christ. The angels, often depicted with delicate features and flowing garments, add to the celestial quality of the painting, creating a harmonious and balanced composition.
Cranach's attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of textures and the careful arrangement of the figures, which guide the viewer's eye throughout the scene. The painting reflects the influence of both Gothic and Renaissance styles, merging them into a cohesive and visually compelling work.
This piece is an example of Cranach's ability to convey religious narratives with emotional depth and technical precision. It remains an important work for understanding the development of religious art in the Northern Renaissance and the enduring legacy of Lucas Cranach the Elder.
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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.