St. Elizabeth of Hungary 1207-31
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St. Elizabeth of Hungary 1207-31", originally brought to life by the talented of Prague Theodoricus. 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 of Prague Theodoricus 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
St. Elizabeth of Hungary 1207-31 by Theodoricus of Prague is a notable work of medieval art, attributed to the Bohemian painter Theodoricus of Prague, who was active during the 14th century. The painting is part of a larger collection of works commissioned by Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, for the Chapel of the Holy Cross at Karlštejn Castle, located near Prague in the Czech Republic. Theodoricus, who served as the court painter to Charles IV, is renowned for his contributions to the Gothic style and his ability to infuse his religious subjects with a profound sense of spirituality and human emotion.
The painting depicts St. Elizabeth of Hungary, a revered saint known for her charity, piety, and dedication to the poor and sick. Born in 1207, Elizabeth was a Hungarian princess who became a symbol of Christian charity and humility. She was canonized in 1235, just four years after her death, and her life and deeds have inspired countless works of art and literature.
In St. Elizabeth of Hungary 1207-31, Theodoricus captures the saint in a moment of serene contemplation, emphasizing her role as a compassionate and devout figure. The artist's use of rich colors, intricate details, and delicate brushwork highlights the saint's noble status and her spiritual significance. The painting is characterized by its luminous quality, achieved through the use of gold leaf and vibrant pigments, which was a hallmark of Theodoricus's style.
The work is an exemplary piece of Gothic art, reflecting the religious fervor and artistic innovation of the period. It also serves as a testament to the cultural and artistic achievements of Charles IV's court, which sought to elevate the status of Prague as a center of art and learning in medieval Europe. Today, St. Elizabeth of Hungary 1207-31 remains an important piece of Bohemian art history, admired for its beauty and its depiction of one of the most beloved saints of the medieval Christian 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.