Legend Of The True Cross Adoration Of The Wood Detail 1452-1
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Legend Of The True Cross Adoration Of The Wood Detail 1452-1", originally brought to life by the talented Piero della Francesca. 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 Piero della Francesca 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
"Legend Of The True Cross Adoration Of The Wood Detail 1452-1" is a well-recognized work of art by the famous Italian Renaissance painter, Piero dellaca. This piece forms a pivotal part of a sixteen-scene fresco series titled "The Legend of the True Cross", which was commissioned by the Franciscan convent of San Francesco in Arezzo, Italy, and executed 1452 and 1466.
The "Adoration of the Wood Detail" depicts a crucial event in Christian mythology when Queen Helena discovered the True Cross, the actual cross upon which Jesus was crucified. This subject was widely popular during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance period, embodying themes of faith, redemption, and divinity.
Francesca's portrayal of the event is noted for its placid solemnity and stark religious symbolism. He uses architectural forms, proportion, and perspective to stage his characters and the narrative, employing his deep knowledge of geometric science. The detail of "Adoration of the Wood" specifically reveals Francesca's mastery over light and space, as he meticulously composed this scene to evoke a sacred atmosphere.
The impact of this detail, and the series as a whole, marks a significant contribution to the evolution of narrative painting and the development of Quattrocento art. The harmonious amalgamation of religious symbolism with the emerging humanism of the period offers insights into the cultural and religious milieu of 15th century Italy. Today, the "Legend of the True Cross" fresco cycle, inclusive of the "Adoration of the Wood Detail", is considered an integral part of Piero della Francesca's artistic legacy and one of the most important fresco cycles of this period.
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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.