The Virgin Mary And Saint Felix Of Cantalice Holding The Infant Jesus In His Arms
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Bartolome Esteban Murillo's The Virgin Mary And Saint Felix Of Cantalice Holding The Infant Jesus In His Arms into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo’s The Virgin Mary and Saint Felix of Cantalice Holding the Infant Jesus in His Arms is a luminous example of Baroque religious devotion, radiating warmth and divine tenderness. Painted in the late 17th century, the artwork captures the Virgin Mary presenting the Christ Child to Saint Felix, a humble Franciscan friar, amidst a soft, golden haze characteristic of Murillo’s mature style. The intimate composition, bathed in diffused light, highlights Murillo’s mastery of sfumato and his ability to blend the celestial with the earthly. Saint Felix’s reverent gaze and the Infant Jesus’ playful interaction create a touching narrative of humility and grace. As one of Spain’s foremost Baroque painters, Murillo elevated genre and religious scenes with unparalleled emotional depth, making this piece emblematic of Counter-Reformation ideals—accessible spirituality infused with humanity. The painting remains significant for its synthesis of realism and idealism, affirming Murillo’s legacy as a bridge between Spanish Golden Age rigor and Rococo delicacy.
For displaying this masterpiece in a home or office, consider a space that echoes its sacred harmony and Baroque opulence. Ideally, hang it in a softly lit area—such as a study, lounge, or reception room—where its warm palette of apricot, ivory, and russet can complement traditional or transitional interiors. Pair it with rich textures like velvet upholstery, gilded frames, or dark wood furniture to enhance its historical gravitas. The painting’s typical Baroque size (roughly 5–6 feet tall) demands generous wall space; position it as a focal point above a mantel or console table flanked by sconces. For a cohesive color scheme, incorporate cream or terracotta accents to mirror Murillo’s celestial glow. In minimalist settings, let the artwork stand alone to create a striking contrast between old-world grandeur and contemporary simplicity, ensuring its spiritual serenity remains undisturbed.
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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.
