Mercurio, Erse E Aglauro
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Mercurio, Erse E Aglauro", originally brought to life by the talented Antonio Bellucci. 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 Antonio Bellucci 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
"Mercurio, Erse e Aglauro" is a painting by the Italian Baroque artist Antonio Bellucci, created in the late 17th or early 18th century. The artwork depicts a scene from Ovid's "Metamorphoses," where Mercury (Hermes), the messenger of the gods, falls in love with Herse (Erse), one of the three daughters of Cecrops, the king of Athens. Aglauro, Herse's sister, consumed by jealousy and greed, attempts to thwart the union between Mercury and Herse, for which she is later punished by the gods.
Bellucci's painting captures the dramatic moment of the mythological narrative, showcasing his skillful use of color, light, and composition to convey the emotional intensity of the scene. The figures are rendered with dynamic gestures and expressions, typical of the Baroque style, which emphasizes movement and theatricality. The interaction between the divine and mortal characters is highlighted, reflecting the artist's interest in the complexities of human emotions and divine intervention.
Antonio Bellucci (1654–1726) was a prominent painter of the late Baroque period, known for his vibrant palette and dynamic compositions. His works often featured religious and mythological subjects, and he enjoyed a successful career, receiving commissions from patrons across Europe, including the courts of Italy, Germany, and England.
"Mercurio, Erse e Aglauro" is considered an important example of Bellucci's mature style and contributes to our understanding of Baroque art and its fascination with classical mythology. The painting is a testament to the enduring power of mythological stories and their capacity to inspire artists across generations.
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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.