The Dream Of The Patrician Detail 1662-1665
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Dream Of The Patrician Detail 1662-1665", originally brought to life by the talented Bartolome Esteban Murillo. 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 Bartolome Esteban Murillo 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
"The Dream of the Patrician" is a notable painting created between 1662 and 1665 by the renowned Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. This work is part of a series of paintings commissioned for the Church of Santa María la Blanca in Seville, Spain. Murillo, celebrated for his religious compositions and genre scenes, masterfully captures the essence of divine intervention and human experience in this piece.
The painting illustrates a legendary event associated with the founding of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. According to the legend, the Virgin Mary appeared in a dream to a Roman patrician named John and his wife, instructing them to build a church in her honor on the Esquiline Hill, where they would find a miraculous snowfall in the middle of August. The next day, the couple discovered the snow as foretold, and the church was subsequently constructed on that site.
Murillo's depiction of this miraculous event is characterized by his signature use of soft, luminous light and delicate color palette, which imbue the scene with a sense of ethereal beauty and spiritual significance. The composition is carefully balanced, with the figures of the patrician and his wife shown in a state of reverent awe as they receive the divine message from the Virgin Mary, who is enveloped in a radiant glow.
The painting is a testament to Murillo's ability to convey complex religious narratives with emotional depth and clarity. His skillful use of light and shadow, combined with his attention to detail and expressive figures, creates a powerful visual experience that continues to captivate viewers. "The Dream of the Patrician" stands as a significant example of Murillo's contribution to Baroque art and his enduring legacy in the history of Spanish painting.
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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.