St Catherine with an angel and cherubs
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St Catherine with an angel and cherubs", originally brought to life by the talented Paolo di Matteis. 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 Paolo di Matteis 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
"St Catherine with an Angel and Cherubs" is a captivating Baroque painting by the Italian artist Paolo di Matteis, who was active during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. This work exemplifies the dramatic intensity and emotional depth characteristic of the Baroque period, while also showcasing di Matteis's unique ability to blend religious fervor with delicate, almost ethereal beauty.
The painting depicts St. Catherine of Alexandria, a Christian saint and martyr, who is often portrayed in art with symbols of her martyrdom, such as the wheel on which she was tortured. In "St Catherine with an Angel and Cherubs," di Matteis presents the saint in a moment of divine revelation or celestial interaction. St. Catherine is shown in a state of serene contemplation or prayer, her gaze directed upwards towards an angel who appears to be delivering a message or offering divine comfort. Surrounding them are cherubs, adding a sense of heavenly presence and emphasizing the sanctity of the scene.
Di Matteis's use of light and shadow in this painting is particularly noteworthy. The illumination of St. Catherine's face and the angel creates a focal point that draws the viewer's eye, while the softer, more diffused light on the cherubs adds a sense of depth and dimension. The artist's skillful use of color, with rich, warm tones contrasting against cooler backgrounds, further enhances the emotional impact of the work.
"St Catherine with an Angel and Cherubs" reflects the Baroque era's fascination with the interplay between the divine and the human, as well as its emphasis on movement, emotion, and sensory experience. Paolo di Matteis, through this painting, not only pays homage to the spiritual devotion of St. Catherine but also demonstrates his mastery in capturing the transcendent beauty and drama that define Baroque art. This work remains a significant example of di Matteis's contribution to religious art and his ability to convey complex theological themes through his painterly technique.
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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.