Madonna with the Fish
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Madonna with the Fish", originally brought to life by the talented Raffaelo Sanzio. 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 Raffaelo Sanzio 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 with the Fish," also known as "Madonna del Pesce," is a renowned painting by the Italian High Renaissance master Raffaello Sanzio, commonly known as Raphael. This exquisite work of art was created around 1513-1514 and is currently housed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, Spain. The painting is celebrated for its harmonious composition, delicate color palette, and the serene beauty characteristic of Raphael's Madonna paintings.
The artwork depicts the Virgin Mary seated on a throne, holding the Christ Child, who is reaching out to the archangel Raphael. The archangel, in turn, is presenting the young Tobias, who is holding a fish. This fish is a reference to the Book of Tobit, an apocryphal text in which the archangel Raphael guides Tobias on a journey and instructs him to use the fish to cure his father's blindness. The inclusion of this biblical story adds a layer of symbolic meaning to the painting, emphasizing themes of healing and divine intervention.
Raphael's masterful use of perspective and his ability to convey a sense of depth and space are evident in this composition. The figures are arranged in a pyramidal structure, a common feature in Renaissance art, which guides the viewer's eye towards the central figures of the Madonna and Child. The soft, flowing drapery and the gentle expressions of the characters further enhance the painting's tranquil and contemplative atmosphere.
"Madonna with the Fish" is a testament to Raphael's skill in blending religious iconography with human emotion, creating a work that is both spiritually profound and artistically refined. It remains one of the highlights of the Museo del Prado's collection and continues to be admired by art enthusiasts and scholars alike for its technical brilliance and its enduring beauty.
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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.