The Brazen Dragon Detail 1826-1841
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Brazen Dragon Detail 1826-1841", originally brought to life by the talented Fyodor Bruni. 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 Fyodor Bruni 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 Brazen Dragon Detail 1826-1841" is a notable work by the Russian-Italian painter Fyodor (Fidelio) Bruni (1799–1875), a prominent artist of the Romantic era. This piece is part of a larger composition, "The Brazen Serpent," which Bruni worked on for an extended period, reflecting his meticulous approach to art and his dedication to historical and biblical themes. The "Brazen Dragon Detail" showcases Bruni's mastery of detail and his ability to convey dramatic intensity and emotional depth within his works.
Fyodor Bruni, born in Milan and active in Russia, was a professor at the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg and became known for his grand historical and mythological scenes. His works are characterized by their academic precision, rich color palette, and the influence of Italian Renaissance and Baroque traditions, which he skillfully blended with the Russian artistic context of his time.
The "Brazen Dragon Detail" is particularly significant for its fine execution and the way it captures the viewer's attention, drawing them into the narrative of the larger painting. The original work, "The Brazen Serpent," depicts the biblical episode from the Book of Numbers (21:4–9), where Moses is instructed by God to create a serpent of brass to cure the Israelites of snakebites. Bruni's attention to detail in the "Brazen Dragon Detail" serves to highlight the dramatic moment and the divine intervention central to the story.
As a part of Bruni's oeuvre, the "Brazen Dragon Detail" not only exemplifies his artistic skill but also contributes to our understanding of 19th-century Russian art and its engagement with European artistic movements. The work is emblematic of the period's fascination with religious iconography and the exploration of human emotion through historical narrative.
The "Brazen Dragon Detail" and the larger work "The Brazen Serpent" hold a place in Russian art history and continue to be studied for their technical and thematic contributions to the Romantic movement. They are preserved and displayed in Russian art museums, serving as a testament to Bruni's legacy and the cultural exchange between Italy and Russia during the artist's lifetime.
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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.