Vampyr Ii (w. 41; S. 34)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Vampyr Ii (w. 41; S. 34)", originally brought to life by the talented Edvard Munch. 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 Edvard Munch 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
"Vampyr II" (W. 41; S. 34) is a renowned print by the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, created in 1895 as part of a series that explores the theme of love and its darker aspects, including jealousy, fear, and death. The work is often associated with Munch's famous painting "The Scream" in its evocation of intense emotion and existential angst. "Vampyr II" is one of several versions of the subject that Munch produced in different media, including painting and printmaking.
The image depicts a man and woman in a close embrace, with the woman appearing to bite the man's neck, an act that has been interpreted as a metaphor for a kiss or the draining of life force, akin to the folklore of vampires. The work is characterized by its stark contrasts, with the figures emerging from a dark, undefined background, and the use of sinuous lines that create a sense of movement and emotional turmoil.
Munch's interest in the theme of the vampire is thought to have been inspired by the symbolist movement and the writings of authors such as August Strindberg and Bram Stoker. The vampire motif in Munch's work is often seen as a representation of the destructive forces of love and desire, as well as the artist's own anxieties about relationships with women.
"Vampyr II" is considered an important work in Munch's oeuvre and is exemplary of his innovative approach to printmaking. Munch's use of lithography and woodcut in creating this image allowed him to experiment with texture and line, contributing to the emotional intensity of the piece. The work has been widely exhibited and is held in several major collections, reflecting its enduring significance in the history of 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.