Assumption of the Virgin 1754
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Assumption of the Virgin 1754", originally brought to life by the talented Franz Anton Maulbertsch. 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 Franz Anton Maulbertsch 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 "Assumption of the Virgin" (1754) is a notable work by the Austrian Baroque painter Franz Anton Maulbertsch. Renowned for his dynamic compositions and vibrant use of color, Maulbertsch was a significant figure in the late Baroque and early Rococo periods in Central Europe. This particular painting exemplifies his mastery in depicting religious themes with emotional intensity and dramatic flair.
Created in 1754, "Assumption of the Virgin" captures the moment of the Virgin Mary's ascension to heaven, a subject that has been a central theme in Christian art for centuries. Maulbertsch's interpretation is distinguished by its swirling movement and the ethereal quality of the figures. The Virgin Mary is depicted being lifted by a host of angels, her face serene and illuminated by a divine light that seems to emanate from within the composition. The use of light and shadow in the painting is particularly noteworthy, as it enhances the sense of movement and the celestial atmosphere.
Maulbertsch's technique reflects the influence of his predecessors, such as Peter Paul Rubens and Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, yet his style is uniquely his own. The painting's composition is marked by a dynamic diagonal thrust, which guides the viewer's eye upward, reinforcing the theme of ascension. The rich, warm palette and the fluidity of the brushstrokes contribute to the overall sense of divine transcendence.
"Assumption of the Virgin" is a testament to Maulbertsch's ability to convey complex theological concepts through visual art. His work not only serves as a devotional image but also as a piece that invites contemplation on the mysteries of faith. Today, this painting is appreciated not only for its religious significance but also for its artistic merit, showcasing Maulbertsch's contribution to the Baroque movement and his enduring influence on the art world.
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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.