Archangel Gabriel Annunciate
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Archangel Gabriel Annunciate", originally brought to life by the talented Angelico Fra. 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 Angelico Fra 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
"Archangel Gabriel Annunciate" is a renowned fresco by the Early Renaissance Italian painter Fra Angelico, also known as Guido di Pietro. This artwork is part of a series of frescoes that depict scenes from the life of the Virgin Mary, located in the Convent of San Marco in Florence, Italy. Painted around 1438-1445, during the time when Fra Angelico was residing at the convent, the fresco specifically illustrates the moment of the Annunciation, when the Archangel Gabriel is sent by God to announce to the Virgin Mary that she will conceive and become the mother of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
The fresco is celebrated for its simplicity, serenity, and the use of light, which is characteristic of Fra Angelico's style. The Archangel Gabriel is depicted with a calm and graceful demeanor, kneeling on one knee and presenting a lily, which is a symbol of purity, to the Virgin Mary. The use of perspective and architectural elements in the fresco creates a sense of depth and space, while the ethereal color palette and the delicate handling of the figures' drapery showcase Fra Angelico's mastery of fresco technique.
"Archangel Gabriel Annunciate" is not only a significant work of religious art but also an important example of the developments in art that occurred during the Early Renaissance, reflecting the transition from Medieval to Renaissance styles. Fra Angelico's work is often noted for its devotional aspect and the way it combines the spiritual with the innovative artistic techniques of the time.
As a part of the larger body of work within the Convent of San Marco, the fresco contributes to the overall narrative of the Annunciation and the life of Christ that unfolds throughout the convent's walls. The fresco remains an object of veneration and study, attracting art historians and visitors who are drawn to its tranquil beauty and historical importance.
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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.