Virgin Surrounded by Female Saints c. 1488

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Virgin Surrounded by Female Saints c. 1488", originally brought to life by the talented Master of the Saint Lucy Legend. 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 the Saint Lucy Legend 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.

"Virgin Surrounded by Female Saints" (c. 1488) is a notable work by the Master of the Saint Lucy Legend, an anonymous Netherlandish painter active in Bruges during the late 15th century. This painting, executed in oil on oak panel, is a quintessential example of the Northern Renaissance style, characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, vibrant color palette, and sophisticated use of light and shadow. The artwork depicts the Virgin Mary at the center, surrounded by a cohort of female saints, each identifiable through their iconographic attributes. This assembly of holy figures is set against a gold-leaf background, a common feature in religious art of the period, which adds a celestial glow to the scene.

The Master of the Saint Lucy Legend, named after a series of paintings depicting the life of Saint Lucy, remains an enigmatic figure, with scholars piecing together his oeuvre based on stylistic similarities across various works. "Virgin Surrounded by Female Saints" stands out in his body of work for its devotional subject matter, intricate composition, and the serene beauty of its figures. The painting not only reflects the religious fervor of the time but also showcases the artist's skill in blending spiritual themes with the emerging realism that would come to define the Northern Renaissance.

Currently housed in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg, this masterpiece offers insight into the religious and artistic milieu of late 15th-century Bruges. It remains a subject of study for art historians interested in the period's iconography, the development of panel painting in the Low Countries, and the mysterious persona of the Master of the Saint Lucy Legend. Through "Virgin Surrounded by Female Saints," viewers are offered a glimpse into the rich cultural and spiritual life of the era, making it a significant piece in the study of Northern Renaissance art.

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.

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.