No. 37 Scenes from the Life of Christ- 21. Resurrection (Noli me tangere) 1304-06
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Giotto Di Bondone's No. 37 Scenes from the Life of Christ- 21. Resurrection (Noli me tangere) 1304-06 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
Giotto's No. 37 Scenes from the Life of Christ - 21. Resurrection (Noli me tangere) (1304-06) is a breathtaking fresco from the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua, marking a pivotal moment in Western art. The scene captures the poignant encounter between the risen Christ and Mary Magdalene, rendered with Giotto’s signature emotional depth and groundbreaking naturalism. Unlike the flat, symbolic figures of Byzantine tradition, Giotto’s figures have weight and humanity—Mary kneels in devotion, her drapery swirling with movement, while Christ subtly withdraws, his hand raised in the iconic Noli me tangere ("Do not touch me") gesture. The muted earth tones and soft blues create a dawn-like atmosphere, emphasizing the solemn miracle of resurrection. As a foundational work of the Proto-Renaissance, this fresco revolutionized spatial composition and emotional narrative, bridging medieval spirituality with emerging humanist ideals. Its placement in the chapel’s narrative cycle underscores Giotto’s mastery in visual storytelling.
For a modern space, this masterpiece’s ethereal quality and historical gravitas would elevate a study or quiet lounge. Opt for a high-quality reproduction on canvas or textured paper (approx. 24"x36") to mirror the original’s intimate scale, framed in a minimal oak or gilded finish to harmonize with its 14th-century origins. The painting’s soft ochres and blues pair beautifully with neutral linen upholstery or warm walnut furniture, while its spiritual theme suits a contemplative corner adorned with subdued lighting and organic textures like stone or aged brass. Avoid cluttering the wall; let it anchor the space as a focal point, perhaps flanked by slender taper candles or a single sculptural vase to echo its timeless elegance. In an office, it would inspire reverence beside bookshelves or a sleek desk, balancing heritage with sophistication.
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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.
