





Madonna del Rosario 1607
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Madonna del Rosario 1607 by Caravaggio. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Caravaggio replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Madonna del Rosario 1607 transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"Madonna del Rosario" (1607) is a renowned oil on canvas painting by the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. This work, also known as "The Madonna of the Rosary," is a significant piece that showcases Caravaggio's dramatic use of chiaroscuro and his profound influence on the Baroque style of painting. The artwork depicts the Virgin Mary presenting the rosary to Saint Dominic, with Saint Peter the Martyr at her side, as a group of followers from various walks of life gather around in a semi-circle, emphasizing the universality of the Christian message.
The painting, measuring 365 cm × 250 cm (144 in × 98 in), was commissioned for the altar of the Rosary Chapel in the Church of San Domenico Maggiore in Naples. It was part of a larger program of works celebrating the power of the rosary, a devotional practice promoted by the Dominican Order. The commission came during a turbulent period in Caravaggio's life, marked by his flight from Rome after a brawl that led to a death sentence for murder.
In "Madonna del Rosario," Caravaggio's signature style is evident in the stark contrasts between light and shadow, which serve to heighten the emotional intensity and bring a sense of immediacy to the scene. The figures are rendered with a naturalism that was groundbreaking for the time, and the composition reflects Caravaggio's ability to create a dynamic interaction between the sacred and the earthly.
The painting's history is marked by a series of movements; it was taken to Vienna in 1781 by the Dominicans to prevent its confiscation by the Neapolitan government. It eventually became part of the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, where it remains on display, allowing viewers to appreciate one of Caravaggio's significant contributions to religious art.
"Madonna del Rosario" is not only a masterpiece of Caravaggio's oeuvre but also a vital piece of art history that exemplifies the Counter-Reformation's emphasis on engaging the faithful through vivid and accessible imagery. Its enduring legacy is a testament to Caravaggio's influence on the visual arts and his ability to convey spiritual narratives with a compelling sense of realism.
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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.