Marriage Of Mary
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Marriage Of Mary", originally brought to life by the talented Domenico Ghirlandaio. 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 Domenico Ghirlandaio 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
Domenico Ghirlandaio's "Marriage of Mary," also known as "The Marriage of the Virgin," is a renowned fresco that exemplifies the artist's mastery in capturing religious narratives with vivid detail and emotional depth. Painted between 1485 and 1490, this work is part of the extensive fresco cycle in the Tornabuoni Chapel of Santa Maria Novella in Florence, Italy. The frescoes in this chapel were commissioned by Giovanni Tornabuoni, a wealthy banker and patron of the arts, to honor the Virgin Mary and Saint John the Baptist.
The "Marriage of Mary" depicts the momentous event of the Virgin Mary's betrothal to Saint Joseph, a subject that has been a significant theme in Christian art. Ghirlandaio's composition is notable for its intricate architectural setting, which reflects the influence of classical antiquity and Renaissance humanism. The scene is set in a grand, open space adorned with classical columns and arches, creating a sense of depth and perspective that draws the viewer into the narrative.
Ghirlandaio's attention to detail is evident in the individualized expressions and gestures of the figures, which convey a range of emotions from solemnity to joy. The artist's use of color and light enhances the realism of the scene, with rich, vibrant hues that bring the characters and their surroundings to life. The fresco also includes numerous contemporary Florentine figures, a common practice in Ghirlandaio's work, which serves to connect the sacred event with the viewer's own time and place.
The "Marriage of Mary" is not only a testament to Ghirlandaio's technical skill but also to his ability to infuse a religious narrative with a sense of immediacy and relevance. This fresco, along with the other works in the Tornabuoni Chapel, solidifies Ghirlandaio's reputation as one of the leading painters of the Italian Renaissance, whose works continue to be celebrated for their beauty, complexity, and historical significance.
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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.