"mater Coronata"
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Switbert Lobisser's "mater Coronata" 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
The Mater Coronata (Crowned Mother) by Switbert Lobisser is a striking religious artwork imbued with solemn grace and spiritual reverence. Lobisser, an Austrian Benedictine monk and artist active in the early 20th century, created this piece in the tradition of Christian symbolism blended with expressive woodcut-like forms—a hallmark of his style influenced by medieval art and the Beuron Art School. The painting depicts the Virgin Mary crowned as Queen of Heaven, radiating both maternal warmth and divine majesty through Lobisser’s distinctive use of bold outlines, flattened perspective, and radiant gold hues. Historically, it reflects the interwar period’s revival of sacred art, merging modernist simplification with timeless iconography. While not as widely recognized as works by Klimt or Schiele, Lobisser’s Mater Coronata holds a niche significance in Central European religious art for its devotional intensity and stylistic bridge between tradition and early modernism.
For a harmonious display, place Mater Coronata in a quiet, contemplative space—such as a study, chapel-inspired nook, or a minimalist office—to amplify its spiritual gravitas. Opt for a gilded or dark wooden frame to complement its ecclesiastical tones, and hang it at eye level as a focal point. Pair it with muted, earthy walls (soft beige or sage green) to let the gold accents shine, or contrast it with deep burgundy for dramatic effect. Given its likely modest size (common for devotional panels), flank it with smaller medieval-inspired artworks or a simple votive candle to enhance the ambiance. Avoid cluttered settings; instead, let its serene power anchor the room, ideally near soft lighting to evoke a sacred glow. The piece thrives in spaces valuing silence and reflection, making it ideal for those seeking art that blends historical depth with meditative beauty.
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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.
