Coronation of the Virgin (detail 1) 1490-92

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Coronation of the Virgin (detail 1) 1490-92", originally brought to life by the talented Sandro Botticelli. 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 Sandro Botticelli and his artistic vision.

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The "Coronation of the Virgin (detail 1)" is a fragment of a larger altarpiece created by the renowned Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli between 1490 and 1492. Botticelli, whose full name was Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, is celebrated for his contributions to the Florentine School under the patronage of Lorenzo de' Medici. His works are characterized by their linear grace, delicate detailing, and the incorporation of mythological and religious themes.

The "Coronation of the Virgin" was originally part of an altarpiece commissioned for the church of San Marco in Florence. This altarpiece depicted the Virgin Mary being crowned by Christ, surrounded by a host of angels and saints. The central theme of the coronation is a common subject in Christian art, symbolizing the Virgin Mary's exaltation and her role as Queen of Heaven.

"Detail 1" of the "Coronation of the Virgin" focuses on a specific section of the larger composition, capturing the intricate details and the ethereal beauty that Botticelli is known for. This fragment showcases Botticelli's masterful use of tempera on panel, a medium that allowed for fine detailing and vibrant colors. The figures in this detail are rendered with exquisite attention to their expressions, drapery, and the play of light and shadow, reflecting Botticelli's deep understanding of human anatomy and his ability to convey spiritual grace.

The altarpiece, like many of Botticelli's works, was influenced by the religious and cultural milieu of late 15th-century Florence, a period marked by intense religious fervor and the influence of the Dominican preacher Girolamo Savonarola. Botticelli's later works, including the "Coronation of the Virgin," often reflect a more somber and pious tone compared to his earlier mythological paintings such as "The Birth of Venus" and "Primavera."

Today, the "Coronation of the Virgin (detail 1)" is appreciated not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical significance, offering insights into the religious and artistic context of Renaissance Florence. The fragment is preserved in a museum, where it continues to be studied and admired by art historians and enthusiasts alike.

As with many Renaissance masterpieces, the "Coronation of the Virgin" has undergone various restorations to preserve its delicate features and ensure its longevity for future generations to appreciate. Botticelli's work remains a testament to the enduring legacy of Renaissance art and its profound impact on the cultural heritage of the Western world.

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.