Emblem 1611-13
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Emblem 1611-13", originally brought to life by the talented Gabriel Rollenhagen. 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 Gabriel Rollenhagen 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
"Emblemata Vols. I-II" by Gabriel Rollenhagen is a notable work of emblem literature from the early 17th century. Published between 1611 and 1613, this two-volume set is a collection of emblems, which are symbolic pictures with accompanying texts, often consisting of a motto, an illustration, and an epigram or poem. Rollenhagen's work is part of the emblem book tradition, which was a popular form of moral and didactic literature during the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
Gabriel Rollenhagen (1583–1619), a German author and teacher, compiled this series of emblems that blend classical, biblical, and contemporary themes. The illustrations in "Emblemata" were crafted by skilled engravers of the time, contributing to the book's appeal and dissemination. Emblem books like Rollenhagen's were used for moral instruction, entertainment, and as sources of inspiration for artists and writers.
The "Emblemata Vols. I-II" is significant for its contribution to the emblematic tradition and its influence on the visual and literary culture of the period. The work reflects the humanist scholarship of the era, drawing on a rich tapestry of allegorical imagery to explore themes such as love, fate, virtue, and vice. Rollenhagen's emblems are complex and erudite, requiring the reader to engage with multiple layers of meaning.
The emblem book enjoyed widespread popularity across Europe, and Rollenhagen's "Emblemata" was no exception. It was reprinted several times and translated into various languages, attesting to its impact on European culture. Today, the work is of interest to scholars of literature, art history, and the history of ideas, offering insights into the intellectual and cultural currents of early modern Europe.
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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.