Saint Peter Heals a Cripple 1424-25
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Saint Peter Heals a Cripple 1424-25", originally brought to life by the talented Tommaso Masolino (da Panicale). 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 Tommaso Masolino (da Panicale) 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
"Saint Peter Heals a Cripple" (1424-25) is a fresco by the Italian painter Tommaso Masolino (da Panicale), a prominent artist of the early Renaissance period. This work is part of a series of frescoes painted by Masolino, alongside his pupil Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Simone, known as Masaccio, in the Brancacci Chapel of the church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence. The fresco depicts a scene from the Acts of the Apostles (3:1-10), where Saint Peter, accompanied by Saint John, performs a miracle by healing a lame beggar at the Beautiful Gate of the Temple in Jerusalem.
Masolino's rendering of the biblical episode is noted for its graceful figures and the use of perspective, which was innovative at the time. The composition showcases Masolino's skill in creating a harmonious and serene atmosphere, with a delicate use of color and light that contrasts with the more dramatic and naturalistic style of his pupil Masaccio, whose works in the chapel exhibit a different approach to the same religious narratives.
The fresco is significant for its historical and artistic value, as it represents a transitional moment in the development of Renaissance art, where the stylized forms of the International Gothic begin to give way to a more realistic representation of space, volume, and the human figure. "Saint Peter Heals a Cripple" is an important example of Masolino's contribution to the evolution of fresco painting, demonstrating his ability to convey narrative and emotion through the medium.
The Brancacci Chapel frescoes, including "Saint Peter Heals a Cripple," have been widely studied for their influence on subsequent generations of artists, including Michelangelo and Raphael. The works are considered masterpieces of early Renaissance art and continue to attract scholarly attention and visitors from around the world.
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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.