Holy Family With St John The Baptist As A Child
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Holy Family With St John The Baptist As A Child", 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
"Holy Family with St. John the Baptist as a Child" is a notable painting by the Italian High Renaissance master Raphael, also known as Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino. This artwork, dating from the early 16th century, exemplifies Raphael's skill in depicting serene and harmonious compositions, a hallmark of his mature period. The painting portrays the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child and a young Saint John the Baptist, a common subject in Christian art known as the "Holy Family."
The composition typically features the figures in an intimate, familial setting, often imbued with a sense of peace and divine grace. Raphael's treatment of the subject is renowned for its elegance and clarity of form, as well as the gentle interaction between the figures. The inclusion of Saint John the Baptist as a child is significant, as he is traditionally recognized as the forerunner to Christ, and his presence alongside Jesus underscores the connection between the Old and New Testaments.
Raphael's work on the "Holy Family with St. John the Baptist as a Child" is characterized by its balanced design, soft color palette, and the tender expressions of the figures, which convey a sense of warmth and affection. The painting is a testament to Raphael's mastery of the High Renaissance ideals of beauty and harmony, and it continues to be celebrated for its artistic and spiritual significance.
While the exact date of creation and the provenance of this specific work may vary according to different sources, it is generally agreed that it was produced during Raphael's Roman period, a time when he was also working on major commissions such as the Vatican frescoes. The painting's current location may vary, as works by Raphael are held in numerous prestigious museums and collections around the world.
As a significant contribution to Renaissance art, "Holy Family with St. John the Baptist as a Child" reflects Raphael's enduring influence on religious painting and his ability to convey complex theological themes through the grace and beauty of his art. The work remains an important piece for study by art historians and continues to be admired by audiences for its aesthetic and devotional qualities.
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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.