The Annunciation 2
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Annunciation 2", 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
The Annunciation 2 is a renowned painting by the early Italian Renaissance artist Fra Angelico, also known as Guido di Pietro. Fra Angelico, a Dominican friar, is celebrated for his devout religious works and his contributions to the development of Renaissance art. The Annunciation 2, created around 1430-1432, is one of his most significant works, exemplifying his mastery of color, light, and composition.
This painting depicts the biblical scene of the Annunciation, where the Archangel Gabriel announces to the Virgin Mary that she will conceive and become the mother of Jesus Christ. Fra Angelico's interpretation of this moment is both serene and profound, capturing the spiritual gravity of the event. The composition is characterized by its harmonious balance and the use of architectural elements to frame the figures, creating a sense of depth and perspective that was innovative for its time.
Fra Angelico's use of color is particularly noteworthy in The Annunciation 2. The delicate hues and the interplay of light and shadow enhance the ethereal quality of the scene. The angel's wings are rendered with exquisite detail, and the Virgin's expression is one of humble acceptance, reflecting her purity and grace. The background features a garden, symbolizing the Garden of Eden and the new beginning that Christ's birth represents.
The painting is also significant for its incorporation of contemporary architectural elements, which reflect the influence of Brunelleschi's work in Florence. This blend of the divine and the earthly is a hallmark of Fra Angelico's style, bridging the medieval and the modern in a way that speaks to the viewer's sense of both history and spirituality.
The Annunciation 2 is housed in the Museo di San Marco in Florence, Italy, where it continues to be a focal point for art historians and admirers of Renaissance art. Fra Angelico's work remains a testament to his deep faith and his exceptional skill as an artist, making The Annunciation 2 a masterpiece of religious art.
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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.