Crucifixion (Crocifissione)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Crucifixion (Crocifissione)", originally brought to life by the talented Masaccio (Tommaso di Giovanni). 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 Masaccio (Tommaso di Giovanni) 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
"Crucifixion" (Italian: Crocifissione) is a renowned fresco by the Italian Renaissance painter Masaccio (born Tommaso di Giovanni di Simone Cassai), created around 1426. It is part of the decorations of the Brancacci Chapel, located in the church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence, Italy. The fresco is one of the key components of a larger narrative cycle that depicts the life of St. Peter, and it is situated on the upper register of the chapel's right wall.
Masaccio's "Crucifixion" is celebrated for its emotional power and for the artist's use of perspective, which was revolutionary at the time. The work showcases Masaccio's mastery in rendering the human figure with a sense of volume and in the use of light to create a convincing three-dimensional space. The fresco depicts Jesus Christ on the cross, flanked by the two thieves, with figures of the Virgin Mary, St. John, and other mourners at the foot of the cross. The composition is noted for its stark realism and the poignant expressions of grief displayed by the figures.
The "Crucifixion" is particularly significant in art history as it marks a departure from the Gothic style that dominated the preceding centuries, moving towards a more naturalistic and humanistic approach that characterizes the early Renaissance. Masaccio's work in the Brancacci Chapel, including the "Crucifixion," had a profound influence on later artists, such as Michelangelo and Raphael, and is considered a cornerstone in the development of Western painting.
The fresco has been the subject of extensive art historical research and conservation efforts. Over the centuries, it has suffered damage and deterioration, but restoration projects have aimed to preserve Masaccio's original vision. Today, the "Crucifixion" remains a vital piece of cultural heritage and continues to attract scholars and visitors from around the world, who come to admire Masaccio's innovative techniques and his contribution to the Renaissance art movement.
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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.