The Miracles of San Bernardino: The Healing of a Mute [detail: 1]
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Miracles of San Bernardino: The Healing of a Mute [detail: 1]", originally brought to life by the talented Pietro Vannucci Perugino. 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 Vannucci Perugino and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"The Miracles of San Bernardino: The Healing of a Mute" is a renowned fresco by the Italian Renaissance painter Pietro Vannucci, commonly known as Perugino. This work is part of a series depicting the life and miracles of Saint Bernardino of Siena, a prominent Franciscan preacher known for his powerful sermons and miraculous healings. The fresco specifically illustrates the moment when Saint Bernardino restores the ability to speak to a mute person, a theme that underscores the saint's divine intercession and the transformative power of faith.
Perugino, born circa 1446/1450 and active until his death in 1523, was a master of the Umbrian School and is celebrated for his graceful figures, serene landscapes, and delicate use of color. His work was influential in the development of Italian Renaissance art, and he is also known for having taught the great Raphael. "The Miracles of San Bernardino" series, including "The Healing of a Mute," showcases Perugino's skill in composition and his ability to convey narrative through visual art.
The fresco is located in the Chapel of San Bernardino in the church of San Francesco al Prato in Perugia, Italy. The chapel itself was dedicated to Saint Bernardino after his canonization in 1450, and Perugino's work was likely commissioned to adorn the space and inspire devotion among the faithful. The fresco's exact date of creation is not definitively known but is believed to have been painted in the late 15th century, during a period when Perugino was at the height of his artistic powers.
"The Healing of a Mute" is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical and cultural value. It reflects the religious fervor of the time and provides insight into the ways in which art was used to communicate religious stories and encourage piety among the populace. As with many of Perugino's works, this fresco is admired for its harmonious composition, the elegance of the figures, and the serene landscape that serves as a backdrop to the miraculous event. The fresco remains an important example of Perugino's contribution to the Renaissance and continues to be studied for its aesthetic qualities and its role in the religious and artistic context of its time.
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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.