The Raising Of Petronilla
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Carlo Saraceni's The Raising Of Petronilla 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 Saraceni’s The Raising of Petronilla (c. 1615) is a luminous masterpiece of the Baroque era, showcasing the artist’s Venetian-inspired color palette and dramatic storytelling. The painting depicts the miraculous moment when St. Peter resurrects his daughter Petronilla, bathed in a celestial glow that contrasts with the shadowy figures of onlookers. Saraceni’s composition—balanced yet dynamic—reflects Caravaggio’s influence in its chiaroscuro technique but softens the realism with a more lyrical, almost ethereal quality. As a key figure bridging late Mannerism and early Baroque in Rome, Saraceni’s work is celebrated for its emotional depth and technical finesse. This painting, once part of the Vatican’s collection, holds historical significance for its blend of Counter-Reformation piety and innovative artistry, making it a compelling study in 17th-century religious narratives.
For interior design, The Raising of Petronilla would elevate a space with its rich contrasts and spiritual gravitas. Ideal for a study or a formal sitting room, its warm golden hues pair beautifully with dark wood furnishings and gilded accents. Choose a wall with subdued lighting to mimic the painting’s own interplay of light and shadow, or place it opposite a window to catch natural daylight for added drama. A frame in antique gold or ebony would harmonize with its Baroque grandeur, while the suggested size (roughly 3 x 4 feet) ensures it commands attention without overwhelming mid-sized rooms. Complement the artwork with deep red or ochre textiles to echo its tonal warmth, and avoid clutter—let Saraceni’s masterpiece remain the focal point of refined elegance.
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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.
