St Agnes
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St Agnes", originally brought to life by the talented Zanobi Strozzi. 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 Zanobi Strozzi 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
Zanobi Strozzi, an Italian painter of the early Renaissance, is known for his contributions to the Florentine art scene in the 15th century. One of his notable works is "St Agnes," a painting that exemplifies his meticulous style and devotion to religious themes. Strozzi, who was a pupil of Fra Angelico, inherited his master's delicate approach to composition and color, which is evident in this piece.
"St Agnes" portrays the young Christian martyr, St. Agnes of Rome, who is venerated as a saint in various Christian traditions. According to legend, Agnes was a beautiful young girl who consecrated her virginity to Christ and rejected numerous suitors. Her steadfast faith led to her martyrdom at the age of 12 or 13 during the reign of the Roman Emperor Diocletian. In Strozzi's depiction, Agnes is often shown with her traditional attributes: a lamb, symbolizing her purity and innocence, and a palm branch, representing her martyrdom.
The painting is characterized by its serene and pious atmosphere, with St. Agnes depicted in a contemplative pose, her gaze directed heavenward. The use of gold leaf in the background, a common feature in early Renaissance religious art, adds a divine radiance to the scene, emphasizing the saint's holy status. Strozzi's attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns of Agnes's garments and the delicate rendering of her facial features, which convey a sense of calm and spiritual devotion.
"St Agnes" reflects the influence of Fra Angelico in its harmonious composition and the ethereal quality of the figures. Strozzi's work is a testament to the devotional art of the period, aiming to inspire piety and reverence in its viewers. While Zanobi Strozzi may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the Florentine Renaissance are significant, and "St Agnes" remains a beautiful example of his artistic legacy.
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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.