The Burial of the Virgin and the Reception of Her Soul in Heaven
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Burial of the Virgin and the Reception of Her Soul in Heaven", 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 Burial of the Virgin and the Reception of Her Soul in Heaven" is a fresco by the Early Renaissance Italian painter Fra Angelico. This artwork is part of a series of frescoes that Fra Angelico painted for the Convent of San Marco in Florence, Italy, during the mid-15th century. The fresco depicts two significant events from the life of the Virgin Mary: her burial and the reception of her soul into heaven.
In the scene, the Apostles are shown gathered around the Virgin's tomb, mourning her death. Above this earthly scene, Angelico illustrates the heavenly reception of Mary's soul, which is often depicted as a small, child-like figure being carried upwards by angels. This dual representation emphasizes the connection between the human and divine, a common theme in Christian art.
The fresco is celebrated for its serene and harmonious composition, as well as its use of color which enhances the spiritual and ethereal quality of the scene. Fra Angelico's work is noted for its devout religious character and its contribution to the development of Florentine art. "The Burial of the Virgin and the Reception of Her Soul in Heaven" exemplifies his skill in conveying complex theological ideas through art, making it a significant piece in the study of Renaissance religious artworks.
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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.