Virgin and Child with Sts Catherine, Cecilia, Barbara, and Ursula

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Virgin and Child with Sts Catherine, Cecilia, Barbara, and Ursula", originally brought to life by the talented Master of the Virgo inter Virgines. 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 Virgo inter Virgines and his artistic vision.

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"Virgin and Child with Sts Catherine, Cecilia, Barbara, and Ursula" is a notable work attributed to the Master of the Virgo inter Virgines, an anonymous painter active in the Northern Netherlands during the late 15th century. This artwork is a quintessential example of the Northern Renaissance style, characterized by its detailed realism, vibrant colors, and intricate iconography.

The painting depicts the Virgin Mary seated with the Christ Child on her lap, surrounded by four female saints: Catherine of Alexandria, Cecilia, Barbara, and Ursula. Each saint is identifiable by her traditional attributes. Saint Catherine is often shown with a wheel, her martyrdom symbol; Saint Cecilia, the patroness of musicians, is frequently depicted with a musical instrument; Saint Barbara is commonly associated with a tower, referencing her legend; and Saint Ursula is typically portrayed with a group of virgins, symbolizing her role as a leader of a group of Christian virgins.

The composition of the painting is meticulously balanced, with the figures arranged in a harmonious and symmetrical manner. The Virgin and Child occupy the central position, emphasizing their importance, while the saints are positioned around them, creating a sense of unity and reverence. The background often features a detailed landscape or architectural elements, adding depth and context to the scene.

The Master of the Virgo inter Virgines is known for his delicate brushwork and attention to detail, which are evident in the intricate rendering of the figures' garments and the subtle expressions on their faces. The use of light and shadow enhances the three-dimensionality of the figures, giving them a lifelike presence.

This painting not only serves as a devotional image but also reflects the cultural and religious values of the time. It exemplifies the Northern Renaissance's focus on realism and the humanization of sacred figures, making them more accessible to the viewer. The work of the Master of the Virgo inter Virgines remains significant for its artistic quality and its contribution to the development 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.