Incendio Notturno Di Una Citta
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Incendio Notturno Di Una Citta", originally brought to life by the talented Egbert van der Poel. 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 Egbert van der Poel 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
"Incendio Notturno Di Una Città" (Nighttime Fire in a City) is a notable work by the Dutch Golden Age painter Egbert van der Poel (1621–1664). Van der Poel was renowned for his depictions of nocturnal scenes, particularly those illustrating the catastrophic effects of urban fires. This painting is a prime example of his fascination with the interplay of light and shadow amidst scenes of chaos and destruction.
The artwork captures a dramatic moment where a city is engulfed in flames under the cloak of night. The composition is characterized by the vivid contrast between the dark silhouettes of the cityscape and the fierce, illuminating glow of the fire. Van der Poel's masterful use of chiaroscuro enhances the sense of depth and realism in the painting, drawing the viewer into the heart of the disaster.
Egbert van der Poel's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the depiction of the panicked citizens, the crumbling architecture, and the relentless spread of the fire. His works often reflect a historical context, as he lived through the Delft explosion of 1654, which inspired many of his fire-lit scenes. "Incendio Notturno Di Una Città" not only serves as a captivating visual narrative but also provides historical insight into the urban life and the perils faced by 17th-century Dutch cities.
This painting is a testament to Van der Poel's skill in capturing the transient effects of light and his ability to evoke emotion through the portrayal of disaster. It remains an important piece within the oeuvre of Van der Poel and continues to be studied for its artistic 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.