Horse, from the The Vallardi Album
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Horse, from the The Vallardi Album", originally brought to life by the talented Antonio Pisano (Pisanello). 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 Pisano (Pisanello) 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
Antonio Pisano, commonly known as Pisanello, was an Italian painter and medallist of the early Renaissance. Among his notable works is the "Horse" from the Vallardi Album, a collection of drawings that showcase his exceptional skill in capturing the natural world with precision and elegance. The Vallardi Album, named after the 19th-century collector who acquired it, is a significant compilation of Pisanello's studies, reflecting his keen observation and detailed rendering of animals, particularly horses.
The "Horse" drawing exemplifies Pisanello's mastery in depicting the anatomy and movement of horses, which were a frequent subject in his oeuvre. This particular drawing is celebrated for its lifelike representation and the artist's ability to convey the animal's grace and strength. Pisanello's attention to detail is evident in the meticulous rendering of the horse's musculature, posture, and expression, which collectively bring the drawing to life.
Pisanello's work was heavily influenced by the Gothic tradition, yet he also incorporated elements of the emerging Renaissance style, characterized by a greater emphasis on naturalism and the study of classical antiquity. His drawings, including the "Horse" from the Vallardi Album, were not merely preparatory sketches but were valued as finished works of art in their own right. They provided a foundation for his paintings and medals, where his fascination with the natural world and his technical prowess were further demonstrated.
The "Horse" drawing from the Vallardi Album is a testament to Pisanello's enduring legacy as one of the foremost artists of his time. It continues to be admired for its artistic excellence and its contribution to the understanding of animal anatomy in art. The drawing remains an important piece within the broader context of Renaissance art, illustrating the transition from medieval to modern artistic sensibilities.
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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.