Beata Beatrix 2
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Beata Beatrix 2", originally brought to life by the talented Dante Gabriel Rossetti. 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 Dante Gabriel Rossetti 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
"Beata Beatrix" is a painting by Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti, completed in 1870. The painting is often regarded as one of Rossetti's most significant works, embodying the themes of love and death that frequently permeated his art. It serves as a memorial to his deceased wife, Elizabeth Siddal, who is depicted as the character Beatrice from Dante Alighieri's "Vita Nuova."
The painting portrays Beatrice at the moment of her death, sitting in a trance-like state with her hands resting in her lap. A red dove, symbolizing the Holy Spirit or a messenger of death, is shown placing a poppy between her hands, a symbol of sleep and death. The background of the painting features a sundial and a shadowy figure, which may represent Dante, looking on in mourning. The setting is a stylized Florence, with references to the River Arno and the Ponte Vecchio.
Rossetti's "Beata Beatrix" is not only a tribute to his wife but also an exploration of the interplay between life and art, as he merges the real with the literary. The painting's title, which translates to "Blessed Beatrice," reflects the sanctified state of the subject, echoing the themes of transcendence and spiritual love found in Dante's works.
The artwork is held in high esteem for its emotional depth and its fusion of personal grief with literary homage. It is a prime example of the Pre-Raphaelite movement's fascination with medieval themes and its commitment to detailed, vivid imagery. "Beata Beatrix" is housed in the Tate Britain, London, and continues to be a subject of study for its rich symbolism and Rossetti's distinctive synthesis of life, literature, and 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.