Assumption of the Virgin 1526
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Assumption of the Virgin 1526", originally brought to life by the talented Andrea Del Sarto. 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 Andrea Del Sarto 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 "Assumption of the Virgin" (1526) is a significant work by the renowned Italian Renaissance painter Andrea del Sarto. This painting exemplifies del Sarto's mastery in composition, color, and his ability to convey complex theological themes through art. Created during a period of intense artistic activity in Florence, the work reflects the stylistic transitions and innovations of the early 16th century.
Andrea del Sarto, born Andrea d'Agnolo di Francesco di Luca di Paolo del Migliore, was an influential figure in the High Renaissance, known for his technical skill and harmonious compositions. His works often exhibit a refined balance between naturalism and idealism, characteristics that are evident in the "Assumption of the Virgin."
The "Assumption of the Virgin" depicts the Virgin Mary being assumed into heaven, a subject that has been a central theme in Christian art. Del Sarto's interpretation is notable for its dynamic composition and the serene yet exalted expression of the Virgin. The painting is structured with a clear division between the earthly realm and the heavenly sphere, a common motif in Renaissance depictions of the Assumption. The apostles are shown below, gazing upwards in awe, while angels surround the ascending Virgin, enhancing the sense of divine intervention and celestial glory.
Del Sarto's use of color in this painting is particularly striking. He employs a rich palette to create a sense of depth and luminosity, with the Virgin's robes rendered in vibrant hues that contrast with the more subdued tones of the apostles' garments. This use of color not only highlights the central figure of Mary but also enhances the overall spiritual and emotional impact of the scene.
The "Assumption of the Virgin" is also a testament to del Sarto's skill in rendering human anatomy and drapery. The figures are depicted with a naturalistic attention to detail, yet they also possess a grace and idealization that elevate the scene beyond mere earthly reality. The drapery flows with a sense of movement that adds to the dynamism of the composition.
This painting is housed in the Pitti Palace in Florence, where it continues to be admired for its artistic and devotional qualities. The "Assumption of the Virgin" remains a significant example of Andrea del Sarto's contribution to Renaissance art, reflecting his ability to blend technical precision with profound spiritual expression.
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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.