Dante's Dream at the Time of the Death of Beatrice 1871
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Dante's Dream at the Time of the Death of Beatrice 1871", 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
"Dante's Dream at the Time of the Death of Beatrice" is a painting by the Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti, completed in 1871. The work is a large oil on canvas, measuring approximately 312.4 cm × 234 cm (123 in × 92 in), and is considered one of Rossetti's masterpieces, encapsulating the themes of love and death that pervade much of his artistic and poetic work. The painting is currently housed in the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, England.
The painting depicts a scene from Dante Alighieri's "Vita Nuova," in which the poet dreams of Beatrice Portinari, the object of his unrequited love, at the moment of her death. Rossetti, who was deeply influenced by the medieval Italian poet, portrays Dante in a richly symbolic and dreamlike setting, as he is about to kiss Beatrice, who lies in a death-like slumber. Two solemn figures, personifications of Love and Death, flank the scene, while a throng of angels in the background adds to the ethereal atmosphere.
Rossetti's fascination with Beatrice as a muse is evident in his repeated exploration of the theme in both his paintings and poetry. "Dante's Dream at the Time of the Death of Beatrice" is notable for its lush color palette, intricate detail, and emotional intensity, reflecting the artist's commitment to the ideals of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, which sought to revive the rich, complex, and truthful art of the medieval period. The painting's blend of romanticism, symbolism, and medievalism exemplifies Rossetti's unique style and his contribution to the Victorian art scene of the 19th century.
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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.