Fine Art Print : Cimabue (1240-1302). The Maesta. Painted around 1280. Louvr
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Cimabue (1240-1302). The Maesta. Painted around 1280. Louvr
Cimabue (1240-1302). Florentine painter and creator of mosaics. The Maesta. Angels around the Virgin and Child Jesus. Painted around 1280. Tempera on panel. Louvre. France
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1280 13th Angel Angels Benvenuto Florentine Giuseppe Jesus Louvre Painter Panel Tempera Throne Virgin 14th Cenni Cimabue Maesta
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Cimabue's masterpiece, The Maesta, with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning reproduction showcases the intricate details of the Florentine painter's tempera on panel work, created around 1280. Angels surround the Virgin Mary, holding the infant Jesus, in this iconic piece housed at the Louvre. Bring the artistry and history of the 13th century into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade print. Order now and let the masterpiece inspire you every day.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Cimabue's Maesta: A Masterpiece of Florentine Art from the 13th Century This exquisite image showcases Cimabue's (1240-1302) masterpiece, The Maesta, painted around 1280. The painting is a testament to Cimabue's innovative artistic vision and his significant impact on the development of European art. Cimabue, a Florentine painter and creator of mosaics, was a pioneer in the use of linear perspective and the naturalistic representation of figures. The Maesta exemplifies these techniques, as well as his ability to convey a profound sense of spirituality and emotion. At the center of the painting, the Virgin Mary cradles the baby Jesus on her lap, surrounded by a multitude of angels. Their ethereal forms, with their delicate wings and serene expressions, add a sense of otherworldly beauty and grace to the composition. The Maesta, which means "the merciful one" in Latin, was a common depiction of the Virgin and Child during the Middle Ages. This painting, however, stands out for its intricate details, vibrant colors, and the sense of depth created by Cimabue's innovative use of perspective. The painting, executed in tempera on panel, is now housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. It is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, particularly Italian art from the Middle Ages. The Maesta is a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of Europe and the enduring influence of Cimabue's groundbreaking work.
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