('the Solly Madonna')
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "('the Solly Madonna')", originally brought to life by the talented Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino). 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 Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) 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 Solly Madonna, also known as the Madonna and Child, is a renowned painting by the Italian Renaissance master Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino). Created around 1502-1503, this exquisite work exemplifies Raphael's early style, characterized by its delicate beauty, balanced composition, and serene atmosphere. The painting is named after its former owner, Friedrich Solly, a notable 19th-century art collector.
The Solly Madonna depicts the Virgin Mary tenderly holding the Christ Child, who is seated on her lap. The composition is intimate and serene, capturing a moment of maternal affection and divine grace. The figures are set against a simple, dark background that accentuates their forms and enhances the sense of depth. Raphael's masterful use of light and shadow, along with his delicate rendering of textures, imbues the painting with a lifelike quality and a sense of spiritual tranquility.
Raphael's early works, including the Solly Madonna, reflect the influence of his teacher, Pietro Perugino, as well as the broader artistic traditions of the Umbrian school. However, even at this early stage in his career, Raphael's unique talent for composition and his ability to convey emotion through subtle gestures and expressions are evident. The painting's harmonious proportions and the gentle interaction between mother and child foreshadow the artist's later masterpieces.
The Solly Madonna is currently housed in the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin, Germany, where it continues to be admired for its artistic excellence and historical significance. As one of Raphael's early works, it offers valuable insights into the development of his style and the evolution of Renaissance art. The painting remains a testament to Raphael's enduring legacy as one of the greatest painters of the Italian Renaissance.
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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.