Polyptych of St Augustine St Nicholas of Tolentino
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Polyptych of St Augustine St Nicholas of Tolentino", 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
The "Polyptych of St. Augustine St Nicholas of Tolentino" is a notable work by the Early Renaissance master Piero della Francesca, an Italian painter known for his pioneering use of perspective and his serene and geometrically ordered compositions. This polyptych, a multi-paneled altarpiece, was created for the church of San Agostino in Sansepolcro, the artist's hometown. Although the exact date of its creation is uncertain, it is generally believed to have been painted in the mid-15th century, possibly between 1454 and 1469.
The polyptych is dedicated to St. Nicholas of Tolentino, an Augustinian friar canonized in 1446, which may have influenced the commissioning of this work as a means of veneration. The central panel of the polyptych would have originally depicted the saint; however, the altarpiece has been disassembled and its panels dispersed, making it difficult to fully appreciate the original layout and iconography of the work.
Piero della Francesca's polyptychs are celebrated for their clarity of form and harmonious color palette, as well as the artist's skillful incorporation of human figures into architectural settings that reflect his deep understanding of perspective. The "Polyptych of St. Augustine St Nicholas of Tolentino" would have been no exception, showcasing the artist's ability to convey complex theological ideas through the language of Renaissance art.
The surviving panels of the polyptych are now housed in various museums and collections, where they continue to be studied and admired for their artistic and historical significance. The fragmented nature of the work poses challenges to art historians attempting to reconstruct the original appearance and interpret the full meaning of the polyptych. Despite this, the remaining pieces of the "Polyptych of St. Augustine St Nicholas of Tolentino" stand as a testament to Piero della Francesca's mastery of form, light, and religious narrative.
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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.