Madonna and Child with Saints (Montefeltro Altarpiece, detail) 1472-74
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Madonna and Child with Saints (Montefeltro Altarpiece, detail) 1472-74", 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
"Madonna and Child with Saints (Montefeltro Altarpiece, detail)" is a renowned Renaissance painting by the Italian artist Piero della Francesca, created between 1472 and 1474. This work is a significant example of Piero's mastery in the use of perspective and his innovative approach to religious iconography. The painting was originally part of a larger altarpiece commissioned by Federico da Montefeltro, the Duke of Urbino, for the church of San Bernardino in Urbino, Italy.
The central panel of the altarpiece depicts the Virgin Mary enthroned with the Christ Child on her lap, surrounded by a host of angels and saints. The figures are arranged in a serene and balanced composition, characteristic of Piero's style, which combines geometric harmony with a profound sense of the sacred. The Madonna is shown as an elegant and regal figure, reflecting the ideals of the Renaissance, while the saints are portrayed with individualized features that showcase Piero's skill in capturing human likeness.
One of the most striking features of the painting is the use of light and shadow, which creates a three-dimensional effect and enhances the sculptural quality of the figures. The architectural setting in which the figures are placed is rendered with precise linear perspective, a technique that Piero della Francesca helped to pioneer and perfect during the Renaissance.
The altarpiece is notable for its inclusion of Federico da Montefeltro himself, who is depicted in profile kneeling in devotion. This portrait is celebrated for its lifelike representation and the intricate detail of the Duke's armor and clothing, which reflect his status and the courtly culture of the time.
Today, the "Madonna and Child with Saints" is considered one of Piero della Francesca's masterpieces and a seminal work of the early Italian Renaissance. It is admired for its clarity of composition, its luminous color palette, and its integration of human figures within a convincingly rendered spatial environment. The painting is housed in the Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan, where it continues to be studied and appreciated for its artistic and historical significance.
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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.