St. Roch
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Carlo Crivelli's St. Roch 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
Carlo Crivelli's St. Roch (c. 1480–1490) is a striking gold-ground panel painting that epitomizes the Gothic-influenced elegance of late Quattrocento Italian art. Depicting the patron saint of plague victims standing solemnly in ornate ecclesiastical robes, the work dazzles with intricate embossed halos, jewel-like colors, and Crivelli's signature trompe-l'oeil details—from the meticulously rendered fly perched on St. Roch's thigh to the illusionistic marble ledge bearing the artist's proud inscription. The painting's devotional intensity is balanced by sumptuous textures: crushed velvet drapery, gilded highlights, and delicate floral motifs that reveal Crivelli's Venetian training and his mastery of tempera techniques. Though less celebrated than contemporaries like Bellini, Crivelli's hybrid style—blending medieval gold-leaf grandeur with early Renaissance spatial awareness—secured his legacy as a bridge between eras. This particular work, likely part of a disassembled polyptych, exemplifies his talent for merging spiritual gravity with decorative opulence, making it a prized example of transitional 15th-century sacred art.
For interiors seeking Old World sophistication, St. Roch commands attention as a statement piece in a library, study, or formal dining room. Its vertical composition (approximately 40x20 cm typical of Crivelli's saints) suits narrow walls or arched niches, while the warm gold tones harmonize with cognac leather furnishings, dark walnut woodwork, or Venetian plaster walls. Frame it in distressed giltwood with acanthus carvings to amplify its Renaissance pedigree, or contrast its formality with sleek modern settings—think a minimalist white gallery wall where its jeweled colors pop dramatically. Layer textures like velvet cushions or Persian rugs to echo the painting's tactile richness, and spotlight it with warm, directional lighting to enhance the golden highlights. In offices, position it near leather-bound books or brass desk accents for an air of scholarly refinement, letting Crivelli's meticulous craftsmanship inspire focused contemplation.
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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.














































