Angelica, 1873
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Angelica, 1873", originally brought to life by the talented Arnold Bocklin. 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 Arnold Bocklin 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
"Angelica, 1873" is a painting by the Swiss symbolist artist Arnold Böcklin, renowned for his evocative and mythological works. Created in 1873, this artwork delves into the realm of literary inspiration, drawing from the epic poem "Orlando Furioso" by Ludovico Ariosto. The painting depicts the dramatic moment when the character Angelica, a beautiful maiden, is chained to a rock by the sea as a sacrifice to a sea monster. In the story, she is ultimately rescued by the knight Ruggiero, who is riding a hippogriff.
Böcklin's representation of Angelica is imbued with the symbolist movement's characteristic focus on emotion, mysticism, and the exploration of the human psyche. The painting is notable for its striking use of color, dramatic composition, and the emotional intensity conveyed through Angelica's expression and posture. Böcklin's work often explored themes of mythology, fantasy, and the supernatural, and "Angelica, 1873" is a prime example of his ability to blend these elements into a cohesive and powerful visual narrative.
The painting is part of Böcklin's broader oeuvre, which includes other famous works such as "The Isle of the Dead" and "Self-Portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle." "Angelica, 1873" contributes to the understanding of Böcklin's artistic legacy and the symbolist movement as a whole. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of mythological subjects in art and the power of visual storytelling to evoke complex emotional responses.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, the painting's current location, ownership, and exhibition history are not specified in this introduction. Further research would be required to provide a complete account of the artwork's provenance and its significance within Böcklin's body of work and the broader context of 19th-century European art.
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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.