Sunday Dawn
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sunday Dawn", originally brought to life by the talented Angelo Morbelli. 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 Angelo Morbelli 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
"Sunday Dawn" (Italian: "Mattino di Domenica") is a painting by the Italian artist Angelo Morbelli, created in 1891. The work is an exemplar of the Divisionist technique, a variant of Pointillism, which was characterized by the use of distinct dots or dashes of color to create an image. Morbelli, a prominent figure in the Divisionist movement, was known for his focus on social themes and the conditions of the poor and elderly, which is reflected in this work.
The painting depicts a group of elderly residents of the Pio Albergo Trivulzio, a hospice for the poor in Milan, as they gather in the early morning light. The scene is imbued with a sense of quietude and contemplation, capturing the solemnity of the dawn hours. Morbelli's use of light and color creates a poignant atmosphere that highlights the vulnerability and isolation of the figures, while also conveying a sense of dignity and resilience.
"Sunday Dawn" is considered one of Morbelli's masterpieces and is noted for its technical proficiency and its empathetic portrayal of its subjects. The painting is often discussed in the context of the social realism movement in art, as it provides a window into the living conditions and experiences of the marginalized in late 19th-century Italian society. Through his work, Morbelli sought to draw attention to the plight of the disadvantaged, a theme that resonates with the broader humanitarian concerns of the era.
The painting is held in a notable art collection and has been exhibited in various art museums, contributing to the understanding of the Divisionist movement and its role in the development of modern art. "Sunday Dawn" continues to be studied for its artistic and historical significance, offering insight into the social consciousness of artists during a period of rapid change and industrialization in Italy.
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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.