A Winged Cherub: A Fragment
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Winged Cherub: A Fragment", 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
"A Winged Cherub: A Fragment" is a notable work attributed to the Italian Renaissance master Raphael, also known as Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino. Raphael, born in 1483 and deceased in 1520, is celebrated for his contributions to the High Renaissance, particularly his mastery in painting and architecture. This fragmentary piece, often referred to as a "putto" or cherub, exemplifies Raphael's exceptional skill in rendering delicate and ethereal figures, which was a hallmark of his artistic oeuvre.
The fragment is believed to be part of a larger composition, possibly a fresco or an altarpiece, although the original context and full composition remain subjects of scholarly debate. The cherub is depicted with characteristic Renaissance grace, featuring soft, rounded forms and an innocent, serene expression. The wings of the cherub are meticulously detailed, showcasing Raphael's keen observation of nature and his ability to translate that into his art.
Raphael's work is distinguished by its clarity of form, ease of composition, and visual achievement of the Neoplatonic ideal of human grandeur. "A Winged Cherub: A Fragment" is no exception, embodying the artist's pursuit of beauty and perfection. The fragment's delicate execution and the tender portrayal of the cherub reflect the influence of Raphael's predecessors, such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, while also highlighting his unique artistic vision.
The provenance of "A Winged Cherub: A Fragment" is somewhat obscure, with its history traced through various collections and ownerships. Despite its fragmentary nature, the piece remains a valuable example of Raphael's work, offering insight into his techniques and thematic preferences. Today, it continues to be studied and admired by art historians and enthusiasts alike, contributing to the enduring legacy of Raphael's artistic genius.
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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.