The Virgin and Child Surrounded by Saints
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Virgin and Child Surrounded by Saints", originally brought to life by the talented Pesellino. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Pesellino and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"The Virgin and Child Surrounded by Saints" is a distinguished work by the Italian Renaissance painter Francesco Pesellino, also known as Francesco di Stefano. Created in the mid-15th century, this painting is a quintessential example of the religious art of the period, showcasing Pesellino's mastery in composition and his ability to imbue his figures with a sense of divine grace and humanity. The artwork is a sacra conversazione, a popular genre in Italian Renaissance art, where the Virgin Mary and the Christ Child are depicted in the company of saints, all engaged in a holy conversation within a serene, often heavenly landscape or architectural setting.
Pesellino, born in Florence in 1422 and active until his premature death in 1457, was renowned for his small-scale devotional panels and narrative frescoes. His work is characterized by its delicate coloring, detailed landscapes, and the gentle, serene expressions of his figures, which were influenced by his grandfather Giuliano d'Arrigo, known as Pesello, and his teacher, Fra Filippo Lippi. "The Virgin and Child Surrounded by Saints" exemplifies Pesellino's skill in blending these influences with his own innovations, particularly in the use of perspective and the integration of architectural elements that frame the sacred figures.
The painting typically features the Virgin Mary seated or standing at the center, holding the Christ Child, with various saints positioned around them in a harmonious arrangement. Each saint is often identifiable by specific attributes, and their inclusion in the painting would have been significant to the patron or intended location of the artwork. The background of the painting might include a detailed landscape or architectural elements, which were not merely decorative but also served to enhance the sacred narrative and symbolize divine order.
"The Virgin and Child Surrounded by Saints" by Pesellino remains a significant work for its artistic and religious significance, reflecting the devotional practices, aesthetic preferences, and theological concepts of the Italian Renaissance. It is celebrated for its beauty, its refined execution, and its role in the development of the sacra conversazione genre, marking Pesellino as a key figure in the Florentine school of painting.
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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.