The Madonna of Foligno 1511-12

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Madonna of Foligno 1511-12", originally brought to life by the talented Raphael. 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 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.

The Madonna of Foligno is a renowned oil painting executed by the Italian High Renaissance master Raphael between 1511 and 1512. This masterpiece was commissioned by Sigismondo de' Conti, a prominent papal secretary, to commemorate his survival of a shell explosion during the Siege of Foligno. The painting originally adorned the high altar of the church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli in Rome before being relocated to the Vatican Museums, where it remains today.

The composition of The Madonna of Foligno is a quintessential example of Raphael's mature style, characterized by its harmonious balance, vibrant color palette, and intricate detail. The painting depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, who gazes down at the donor, Sigismondo de' Conti, kneeling in prayer. Surrounding the central figures are an array of saints: St. John the Baptist, St. Francis of Assisi, and St. Jerome, each rendered with meticulous attention to their iconographic attributes. Above them, cherubic angels hover in a celestial realm, enhancing the divine atmosphere of the scene.

One of the most striking features of the painting is the luminous, almost ethereal quality of the light, which bathes the figures and landscape in a serene glow. This effect is achieved through Raphael's masterful use of sfumato, a technique that allows for the seamless blending of colors and tones. The background of the painting features a detailed landscape, including a cityscape that is believed to represent Foligno, further anchoring the work in its historical context.

The Madonna of Foligno is not only a testament to Raphael's artistic genius but also a significant cultural artifact that reflects the religious fervor and artistic patronage of the Renaissance period. Its enduring appeal lies in its exquisite beauty, technical brilliance, and the profound sense of spirituality it conveys.

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.

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.