Virgin and Child with Sts Jerome and Bernard of Clairvaux
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Luca Signorelli's Virgin and Child with Sts Jerome and Bernard of Clairvaux 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
Luca Signorelli’s Virgin and Child with Sts Jerome and Bernard of Clairvaux is a striking example of Renaissance devotional art, radiating serene majesty and spiritual intimacy. Painted around 1490, the work captures the Virgin Mary enthroned with the Christ Child, flanked by St. Jerome—scholar and translator of the Bible—and St. Bernard of Clairvaux, the fervent monastic reformer. Signorelli’s composition balances divine grandeur with human tenderness, his figures sculpted with volumetric precision against a solemn architectural backdrop. The rich colors, from the Virgin’s deep blue robe to the saints’ earthy tones, reflect his mastery of tempera and fresco techniques. This altarpiece exemplifies Signorelli’s transition from Florentine naturalism to a more expressive, almost proto-Baroque dynamism, foreshadowing his later frescoes in Orvieto Cathedral. Historically, it underscores the High Renaissance’s fusion of theological depth and artistic innovation, bridging Piero della Francesca’s geometric harmony and Michelangelo’s muscular intensity.
For a refined interior, this masterpiece would elevate a study, library, or formal sitting room with its contemplative gravitas. Opt for a space with classical architectural elements—moldings, wood paneling, or arched niches—to echo its Renaissance setting. Frame it in an ornate gold-leaf frame to enhance its sacral aura, and position it as a focal point above a mantel or console table. Complement its palette with warm neutrals (ochres, burnt sienna) or regal hues like navy or burgundy in upholstery or drapery. Given its typical altarpiece size (approx. 170x170 cm), ensure sufficient wall space and lighting—soft directional spots or candlelit sconces—to mimic its original liturgical glow. Pair it with leather-bound books, bronze sculptures, or a rustic wooden crucifix to underscore its scholarly and devotional resonance.
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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.
