Sixteenth century costumes from 'Omnium Poene Gentium Imagines' 30
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sixteenth century costumes from 'Omnium Poene Gentium Imagines' 30", originally brought to life by the talented Abraham de Bruyn. 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 Abraham de Bruyn 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
"Omnium Poene Gentium Imagines," a seminal work by Abraham de Bruyn, is a remarkable collection of engravings that offers an invaluable glimpse into the diverse range of sixteenth-century costumes. Published in 1581, this work stands as a significant contribution to the study of historical fashion, providing detailed illustrations of the attire worn by people from various regions and walks of life during the late Renaissance period. Abraham de Bruyn, a Flemish engraver and artist, meticulously captured the intricacies of each costume, showcasing not only the fashion trends of the time but also the cultural and social nuances reflected in the clothing.
The collection, consisting of 30 engravings, serves as a comprehensive visual encyclopedia of sixteenth-century attire, ranging from the elaborate and ornate costumes of the European aristocracy to the simpler garments of the common folk. Each illustration is accompanied by a brief description, offering insights into the materials, colors, and accessories that were prevalent in the period's fashion. De Bruyn's work is particularly noted for its attention to detail and accuracy, making "Omnium Poene Gentium Imagines" an essential reference for historians, fashion designers, and anyone interested in the evolution of clothing and cultural identity.
Beyond its significance as a historical record, de Bruyn's collection also reflects the broader artistic and cultural movements of the sixteenth century, including the spread of printmaking technology and the growing interest in ethnography and the study of different cultures. Through his engravings, Abraham de Bruyn not only preserved the visual heritage of sixteenth-century costumes but also contributed to the understanding of the interconnectedness of fashion, culture, and society during the Renaissance.
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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.