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Coronation of the Virgin and Lex Amoris
Original price was: $518.00.$259.00Current price is: $259.00.
Artist: Fra Angelico
A hand-painted replica of Coronation of the Virgin and Lex Amoris by Fra Angelico, layered in oil on canvas to preserve its gold ground and quiet devotional detail.
Description
Description
Early Renaissance painting in Florence carried the gold-ground conventions of the medieval altarpiece into a new interest in volume, gesture, and spatial order, and few painters bridged those worlds as naturally as the Dominican friar known as Fra Angelico. Coronation of the Virgin and Lex Amoris belongs to this transitional moment, when sacred subjects still floated against luminous gold but the figures around them had begun to occupy real, breathing space.
About Coronation of the Virgin and Lex Amoris
The composition centres on the coronation itself, Christ and the Virgin enthroned amid a gathered company of saints and angels, arranged with the kind of careful symmetry that guides the eye upward and inward rather than letting it wander. Angelico organizes the crowd in tiers and gentle arcs, so that individual faces remain legible even within a densely populated field. Gold leaf catches the light behind the haloed figures, while passages of rose, blue, and pale flesh tone soften the formality of the scene and give it warmth.
What distinguishes the picture within the career of Angelico is the balance it strikes between devotional stillness and quiet human incident: the tilt of a head, the fall of drapery, the varied attention of the surrounding saints. These smaller passages accumulate into a mood that rewards slow looking, an approach fully in keeping with the painter reputation for combining doctrinal seriousness with tenderness of observation.
The hand-painted reproduction
Reproducing this kind of surface asks for the same patience it took to build it. Our painters work from the original palette and layer oil colour by hand on canvas, letting the gold tones, the rose and blue draperies, and the modelling of each face emerge through actual brushwork rather than flat printed colour. The result is an oil painting reproduction, a hand-painted replica in the fullest sense, where raised impasto and the texture of the canvas weave carry forward the material presence of the original composition rather than merely its outline.
- Hand-painted in oil on artist-grade canvas
- Available in multiple sizes to suit your wall
- Arrives gallery-ready for immediate display
- Includes a certificate of authenticity
- Painted to order in 2 to 3 weeks, then delivered in 5 to 7 days
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Each ByMuseum artwork is a hand-painted oil painting reproduction created by trained artists on high-quality cotton canvas. Every piece is reviewed, finished, and packed according to the framing option you select.
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Delivery in 3 to 4 weeks
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Real brushwork, layered oil paint, and durable pigments on museum-quality canvas.
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Unframed — Rolled in Tube
Your artwork is painted on premium cotton canvas, then shipped safely rolled in a rigid tube with extra blank canvas border — ready for stretching or framing locally.
Framed — Ready to Hang
Select a handcrafted frame and we’ll deliver your painting fully assembled, protected, and ready to hang.
For safe shipping, framing is available up to a maximum size. Larger sizes will automatically disable the frame option.
Stretched Canvas
Choose “Stretched” to receive your canvas mounted on wooden stretcher bars — perfect if you’ll frame it later or display it as-is.
Gallery Wrap
Gallery Wrap is a deeper, 1.5" style stretcher. The canvas wraps around the sides and is stapled on the back for a clean, modern, frameless look.
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We ship with UPS, FedEx, or DHL straight to your door. You’ll receive a tracking number as soon as your order leaves our studio. Typical delivery is 5 to 7 days after dispatch; large, framed, or stretched pieces may take longer depending on the safest shipping route.
Unframed canvases are protected with a film, carefully rolled, and secured inside a rigid shipping tube.
Stretched, Gallery Wrapped, and Framed paintings are wrapped, cushioned with foam protection, and boxed for safe transit.
