The Burial of the Count of Orgaz (detail 7) 1586-88
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Burial of the Count of Orgaz (detail 7) 1586-88", originally brought to life by the talented El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos). 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 El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) 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
"The Burial of the Count of Orgaz" is a renowned painting by the Greek-Spanish artist El Greco, whose real name was Domenikos Theotokopoulos. Created between 1586 and 1588, this masterpiece is housed in the Church of Santo Tomé in Toledo, Spain. The painting is celebrated for its intricate composition, vibrant use of color, and the profound spiritual themes it explores.
Detail 7 of "The Burial of the Count of Orgaz" is a specific section of this larger work, which captures the miraculous event of the burial of Don Gonzalo Ruíz, the Count of Orgaz. According to legend, at the Count's funeral in 1323, Saints Augustine and Stephen descended from heaven to lay him to rest, in recognition of his piety and charitable deeds. El Greco's painting vividly brings this legend to life, blending the earthly and the divine in a single, cohesive vision.
In this detail, El Greco's mastery of Mannerist techniques is evident. The figures are elongated and positioned in a dynamic, almost otherworldly manner, which heightens the spiritual atmosphere of the scene. The use of light and shadow, along with the rich, contrasting colors, draws the viewer's eye to the central figures of the saints and the Count. The expressions and gestures of the characters are meticulously rendered, conveying a sense of reverence and awe.
El Greco's unique style, characterized by dramatic lighting, elongated forms, and a deep sense of spirituality, is fully on display in this detail. His ability to convey complex theological concepts through visual art has cemented his reputation as one of the most important artists of the Spanish Renaissance. "The Burial of the Count of Orgaz" remains a significant cultural and religious artifact, reflecting the artistic and spiritual milieu of late 16th-century Spain.
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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.