Portrait of Vasco da Gama 1469-1524 Oil Painting by Antoine Maurin

Portrait of Vasco da Gama 1469-1524

Antoine MaurinItem # 233409
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16 X 23 in
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Painting Size: 12" x 16"
16" x 23"
20" x 28"
24" x 34"
28" x 39"
32" x 45"
36" x 51"
40" x 56"
Frame: Unframed - Rolled in a tube
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Finished Size: 30" x 34"
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  • About Reproduction

    Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Vasco da Gama 1469-1524", originally brought to life by the talented Antoine Maurin. 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 Antoine Maurin 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.

  • Painting Description

    "Portrait of Vasco da Gama (1469-1524)" is an artwork by the French artist Antoine Maurin, created in the 19th century. The portrait depicts the renowned Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, who is historically significant for being the first European to reach India by sea, linking Europe and Asia for the first time by an ocean route. This connection was instrumental in the development of the Age of Discovery and the establishment of a direct trade route between Europe and the Far East.

    Antoine Maurin, born in 1793 and deceased in 1860, was a French lithographer and painter known for his portraits. His work on the portrait of Vasco da Gama is part of a larger body of work that includes portraits of other notable figures of history and his contemporaries. Maurin's technique and style are reflective of the period's artistic trends, which often involved a combination of realism and romanticism.

    The portrait itself is a lithograph, a popular medium during the 19th century for reproducing images. Lithography allowed for the mass production of prints, which contributed to the wider dissemination of the likenesses of important historical and cultural figures. In the portrait, Vasco da Gama is typically depicted in a dignified manner, with attention to detail that suggests his status and achievements. The artwork serves not only as a representation of the historical figure but also as a cultural artifact that reflects the interests and values of the time in which it was created.

    As a historical representation, the portrait is significant for its role in shaping the visual iconography of Vasco da Gama. It contributes to the collective memory of the explorer and the period of exploration he represents. The image of da Gama as rendered by Maurin has been reproduced in various contexts, further cementing the explorer's image in the public consciousness.

    The "Portrait of Vasco da Gama" by Antoine Maurin is an important work for those studying the history of portraiture, lithography, and the visual culture of the 19th century. It is also of interest to those who study the historical figures of the Age of Discovery and their representation in art. The portrait is a testament to the enduring legacy of Vasco da Gama and the continued fascination with the explorers and navigators who shaped the course of world history.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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We adhere to museum-level standards in our creation. Each piece of work is reproduced using techniques as close as possible to the original, coupled with the finest paints and canvases, making the color, structure, and texture of every replica as similar as possible to the original.

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Frequently asked questions

  • How similar are your oil painting reproductions to the original artworks?

    We pride ourselves on achieving a high level of accuracy in our reproductions. While it's nearly impossible to replicate an artwork 100%, our skilled artists ensure that our reproductions capture the essence, texture, and colors of the original as closely as possible.
  • Can I customize a specific artwork that's not in your catalog?

    Absolutely! We offer custom painting services. If there's a specific artwork or portrait you'd like, simply provide us with the details or an image, and our artists will recreate it for you.
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    Yes, we offer modification services. Just let us know your preferences, and our artists will make the necessary adjustments to meet your requirements.
  • How should I display my oil painting reproduction to achieve the best effect?

    For the best visual impact, hang your painting at eye level in a well-lit area, preferably with indirect natural light or soft artificial lighting. Avoid direct sunlight and high humidity areas to protect the artwork.
  • Can I see a draft of the artwork before it's finished?

    Yes, we offer online proofing services. Once the initial draft is ready, we'll send you a preview. You can provide feedback, and our artists will make adjustments accordingly.
  • How do I clean and maintain my oil painting reproduction?

    Gently dust the painting with a soft brush or lint-free cloth. Avoid using chemicals or water. If the painting requires deeper cleaning, consult a professional.