





No. 45 The Seven Virtues- Charity 1306
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of No. 45 The Seven Virtues- Charity 1306 by Giotto Di Bondone. 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 Giotto Di Bondone 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 No. 45 The Seven Virtues- Charity 1306 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. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about Giotto Di Bondone and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
No. 45, The Seven Virtues - Charity, 1306, is a fresco by the Italian painter Giotto di Bondone, a seminal figure in the pre-Renaissance period who is renowned for his contributions to the development of realistic pictorial space and the depiction of human emotions in art. This work is part of a series of frescoes depicting the seven virtues and seven vices, which Giotto painted in the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua, Italy. The series serves as a moral guide, illustrating the Christian ideals of virtuous living and the perils of sin.
The fresco of Charity, which represents one of the three theological virtues along with Faith and Hope, is a visual embodiment of selfless love and generosity. In this work, Giotto personifies Charity as a female figure, a common practice in medieval allegories, who is typically shown performing acts of kindness and giving to the needy. The depiction of Charity in Giotto's fresco would have been designed to inspire viewers to act virtuously and to reflect on the spiritual rewards of charitable actions.
Giotto's innovative use of chiaroscuro, a technique involving the contrast of light and shadow to give the illusion of depth, can be seen in this fresco, as well as his attention to human expression and gesture, which was groundbreaking at the time. The fresco is celebrated for its artistic excellence and its role in the transition from the Byzantine style of flat, symbolic representation to a more naturalistic approach that would come to define the Renaissance.
The Scrovegni Chapel frescoes, including The Seven Virtues - Charity, are considered masterpieces of Western art and are crucial for understanding the evolution of European painting. Giotto's work in the chapel is often cited as one of the first steps towards the Renaissance, and his influence can be seen in the works of later artists who further developed the techniques and styles he pioneered.
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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.