Rome As it Was, Restored After Existing Remains
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Rome As it Was, Restored After Existing Remains", originally brought to life by the talented Arthur Ashpitel. 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 Arthur Ashpitel 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
"Rome As it Was, Restored After Existing Remains" is a notable work by the 19th-century British architect and author Arthur Ashpitel. Published in 1874, this book represents a significant scholarly endeavor to reconstruct the ancient city of Rome based on the archaeological and architectural remnants available at the time. Ashpitel, who was deeply engaged in the study of classical architecture, sought to provide a vivid and accurate portrayal of Rome during its imperial zenith.
The work is distinguished by its meticulous attention to detail and its reliance on existing ruins to inform its reconstructions. Ashpitel's approach was methodical, combining his architectural expertise with a thorough examination of historical records and previous scholarly works. This allowed him to create a series of illustrations and descriptions that aimed to bring the grandeur of ancient Rome to life for contemporary audiences.
"Rome As it Was" is not merely a collection of architectural drawings; it is also an insightful commentary on the urban planning, public buildings, and monumental structures that defined the ancient city. Ashpitel's reconstructions include iconic edifices such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Pantheon, among others. His work provides a window into the architectural innovations and aesthetic principles that underpinned Roman construction techniques.
The publication of this book contributed to the broader 19th-century fascination with classical antiquity and the burgeoning field of archaeology. It served as an educational resource for both scholars and enthusiasts of Roman history and architecture. Ashpitel's dedication to accuracy and his ability to synthesize complex information into accessible content have ensured that "Rome As it Was" remains a valuable reference for understanding the architectural legacy of ancient Rome.
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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.