Madonna Della Seggiola
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Madonna Della Seggiola", 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 "Madonna della Seggiola" (also known as "Madonna della Sedia" or "Madonna of the Chair") is a renowned painting by the Italian High Renaissance master Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino). Created around 1513-1514, this work is celebrated for its intimate portrayal of the Virgin Mary tenderly embracing the Christ Child, with the young John the Baptist looking on. The painting is executed in oil on wood and measures approximately 71 cm in diameter, making it a tondo, or circular painting, which was a popular format during the Renaissance.
Raphael's "Madonna della Seggiola" is notable for its warm, vibrant colors and the naturalistic depiction of its subjects. The Virgin Mary is shown seated, wearing a richly patterned garment and a striped shawl, her head covered with a veil. The Christ Child, depicted with cherubic features, nestles comfortably in her arms, while John the Baptist, identifiable by his traditional camel-skin garment, gazes adoringly at the infant Jesus. The composition is marked by its harmonious balance and the gentle, affectionate interaction between the figures, which conveys a sense of maternal tenderness and divine love.
The painting is housed in the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy, and is part of the Palatine Gallery's collection. It is considered one of Raphael's masterpieces, exemplifying his skill in rendering human emotion and his ability to infuse religious subjects with a sense of warmth and humanity. The "Madonna della Seggiola" reflects the influence of Raphael's contemporaries, such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, while also showcasing his unique artistic vision and technical prowess.
Throughout the centuries, the "Madonna della Seggiola" has been admired for its beauty and emotional depth, making it a significant work in the history of art and a testament to Raphael's enduring legacy as one of the greatest painters of the 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.