The Roman Forum
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Roman Forum", originally brought to life by the talented Francis Vyvyan Jago Arundale. 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 Francis Vyvyan Jago Arundale 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 Roman Forum" is a notable work by Francis Vyvyan Jago Arundell, an English antiquary and author who lived during the 19th century. Published in 1834, this book provides a detailed account of the Roman Forum, the central area around which the ancient Roman civilization developed. Arundell's work is significant for its early scholarly attention to the Forum, offering descriptions, historical insights, and interpretations of the ruins and their significance to the field of archaeology and classical studies.
In "The Roman Forum," Arundell meticulously documents the architectural remnants and the layout of the Forum, drawing upon his observations, existing scholarship, and historical sources. His work predates the extensive archaeological excavations of the late 19th and 20th centuries, which uncovered more of the Forum's structure and history. Thus, Arundell's book provides a snapshot of the state of knowledge and the condition of the Forum during his time, making it a valuable resource for historians studying the evolution of Roman archaeology and the reception of Roman heritage in the 19th century.
Arundell's contribution through "The Roman Forum" is part of a broader 19th-century European interest in classical antiquity, which influenced contemporary art, literature, and intellectual thought. His book is not only an important reference for those interested in the history of the Roman Forum but also serves as an example of early archaeological and historical methodology. The work reflects the scholarly practices of its time and contributes to the understanding of how ancient Roman sites were perceived, studied, and conserved by early modern scholars.
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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.