Scenes from the Passion of Christ- Christ on the Cross 1260-80
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Scenes from the Passion of Christ- Christ on the Cross 1260-80", originally brought to life by the talented Master of St Francis. 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 Master of St Francis 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 painting "Scenes from the Passion of Christ: Christ on the Cross" (1260-80) is attributed to the Master of St Francis, an anonymous Italian painter active during the 13th century. This work is a significant example of the Italo-Byzantine style that characterized much of the religious art of the period. The Master of St Francis is known for his contributions to the development of Italian painting, particularly in the context of Franciscan spirituality and its emphasis on the humanity and suffering of Christ.
"Christ on the Cross" is a poignant depiction of the Crucifixion, a central theme in Christian art that illustrates the Passion of Christ. The painting captures the moment of Christ's crucifixion with a profound sense of emotion and drama. The figure of Christ is rendered with a delicate balance of suffering and serenity, emphasizing his dual nature as both human and divine. The composition is marked by its use of gold leaf, a common feature in Italo-Byzantine art, which adds a luminous quality to the scene and underscores its sacred significance.
Surrounding Christ are various figures, including the Virgin Mary and St. John the Evangelist, who are depicted in states of mourning. Their expressive faces and gestures convey the deep sorrow and anguish of the moment, inviting viewers to engage emotionally with the narrative. The use of color, particularly the contrast between the rich blues and reds of the garments and the golden background, enhances the visual impact of the painting.
The Master of St Francis's work is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and its ability to convey complex theological themes through visual means. "Christ on the Cross" is a testament to the artist's skill in merging the spiritual and the corporeal, creating a powerful devotional image that has resonated with viewers for centuries. This painting not only reflects the religious fervor of the time but also contributes to our understanding of the evolution of Italian medieval 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.