St Francis and the Angel 1612-13
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Orazio Gentileschi's St Francis and the Angel 1612-13 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
Orazio Gentileschi’s St. Francis and the Angel (1612–13) is a captivating Baroque masterpiece, radiating dramatic intensity and spiritual fervor. The painting depicts St. Francis of Assisi in a moment of divine ecstasy as an angel plays the violin, their figures bathed in a chiaroscuro glow that heightens the emotional depth. Gentileschi, a follower of Caravaggio, employs his signature tenebrist technique—sharp contrasts of light and shadow—to create a theatrical yet intimate composition. The work reflects the Counter-Reformation’s emphasis on emotional engagement and celestial visions, positioning it as a significant example of early 17th-century religious art. Gentileschi’s meticulous attention to texture, from the angel’s ethereal wings to St. Francis’s coarse robe, showcases his mastery of realism and narrative storytelling, securing his place among the great Caravaggesque painters of the era.
For interior decor, St. Francis and the Angel would elevate a study or lounge with its rich, contemplative aura. Place it in a softly lit area to echo its chiaroscuro drama, ideally against a deep-toned wall like burgundy or charcoal to intensify its golden hues. A Baroque-style gilded frame would complement its historical grandeur, while minimalist furnishings would prevent visual overcrowding. At approximately 3 x 4 feet, the painting suits a medium-sized wall above a console table or between bookshelves, where its detailed figures can command attention. Pair it with warm metallic accents or aged wood finishes to harmonize with its earthy palette, creating a sophisticated yet serene ambiance perfect for reflection or inspired conversation.
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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.
