The Annunciation 1448-50
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Annunciation 1448-50", originally brought to life by the talented Fra Filippo Lippi. 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 Fra Filippo Lippi 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 Annunciation" (1448-50) is a celebrated Renaissance painting by the Italian artist Fra Filippo Lippi. This artwork is a prime example of Lippi's mastery in combining religious symbolism with the emerging humanist ideals of the time. The painting depicts the biblical scene of the Angel Gabriel announcing to the Virgin Mary that she will conceive and become the mother of Jesus, an event known as the Annunciation.
Lippi's interpretation of this pivotal moment is noted for its serene and harmonious composition, which reflects the influence of his teacher, Masaccio, as well as the elegance of his contemporary, Sandro Botticelli. The painting is characterized by its use of perspective and the delicate rendering of the figures, which imbue the scene with a sense of grace and divinity. The Virgin Mary is typically shown in a posture of acceptance and humility, while the angel displays a gesture of reverence and announcement.
The work is housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and remains an important piece for the study of early Renaissance art. It showcases Lippi's skill in the use of color and light, as well as his ability to convey complex theological ideas through art. The Annunciation is not only a reflection of Lippi's artistic prowess but also an insight into the religious and cultural context of 15th-century Florence, where devotion and the appreciation for classical beauty were intertwined.
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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.