Virgin Enthroned with Child and Four Angels c. 1320
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Virgin Enthroned with Child and Four Angels c. 1320", originally brought to life by the talented Pietro Lorenzetti. 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 Pietro Lorenzetti 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
"Virgin Enthroned with Child and Four Angels" is a seminal work of art created around 1320 by the Italian painter Pietro Lorenzetti. Lorenzetti, a prominent figure in the Sienese School of painting, is renowned for his contributions to the development of Italian Gothic art. This particular piece exemplifies his skill in combining Byzantine influences with the emerging naturalism that characterized the early Italian Renaissance.
The painting depicts the Virgin Mary seated on a throne, holding the Christ Child on her lap, surrounded by four angels. This composition is a traditional iconographic theme known as the "Maestà," which was popular in Sienese art and often used to convey the divine authority and sanctity of the Virgin and Child. The throne is elaborately decorated, emphasizing the regal and sacred nature of the Virgin Mary. The angels, positioned symmetrically around the central figures, add to the celestial atmosphere of the scene.
Lorenzetti's use of color and light in "Virgin Enthroned with Child and Four Angels" is particularly noteworthy. The rich, vibrant hues and the delicate application of gold leaf create a luminous effect that enhances the spiritual quality of the painting. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns on the Virgin's robe and the delicate features of the angels, showcasing his mastery of the Gothic style.
This work is also significant for its contribution to the evolution of spatial representation in painting. Lorenzetti employs a more naturalistic approach to the figures and their spatial arrangement, moving away from the flat, two-dimensional style of earlier Byzantine art. This shift towards a more realistic depiction of space and form was a crucial step in the development of Renaissance art.
"Virgin Enthroned with Child and Four Angels" is housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, where it continues to be admired for its artistic and historical significance. The painting not only reflects the religious devotion of its time but also marks an important moment in the transition from medieval to Renaissance art, highlighting Pietro Lorenzetti's role in this pivotal period of art history.
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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.