The Virgin and Child with Saints Mary Magdalene, Peter, Clare, and Francis and an Abbess 1600
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Virgin and Child with Saints Mary Magdalene, Peter, Clare, and Francis and an Abbess 1600", originally brought to life by the talented Sigismondo (Mondino) Scarsellino. 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 Sigismondo (Mondino) Scarsellino 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 Virgin and Child with Saints Mary Magdalene, Peter, Clare, and Francis and an Abbess" is a notable painting created around 1600 by the Italian artist Sigismondo Scarsellino, also known as Mondino Scarsellino. Scarsellino was an influential painter of the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods, known for his contributions to the artistic developments in Ferrara, Italy. His works often reflect the transition from the Mannerist style to the early Baroque, characterized by dynamic compositions, vibrant colors, and a heightened sense of drama.
This particular painting is a religious composition that exemplifies Scarsellino's skill in depicting sacred themes with emotional depth and intricate detail. The central figures of the Virgin Mary and the Christ Child are surrounded by a group of saints, each rendered with distinct attributes that identify them. Saint Mary Magdalene is typically depicted with long flowing hair and a jar of ointment, symbolizing her role in anointing Christ. Saint Peter is often shown with keys, representing his role as the gatekeeper of Heaven. Saint Clare is recognizable by her habit and the monstrance, reflecting her devotion to the Eucharist. Saint Francis is depicted with the stigmata, the wounds of Christ, which he miraculously received.
The inclusion of an abbess in the painting suggests a connection to a specific religious community, possibly indicating that the work was commissioned for a convent or a church associated with an abbey. The presence of these holy figures together with the Virgin and Child underscores themes of piety, devotion, and the intercession of saints.
Scarsellino's use of light and shadow, along with his delicate brushwork, enhances the spiritual atmosphere of the painting, inviting viewers to contemplate the divine mysteries depicted. This work is a testament to Scarsellino's ability to blend the devotional intensity of the Baroque with the refined elegance of the Renaissance, making it a significant piece in the study of Italian religious art from this period.
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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.