Rosa Mundi
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Rosa Mundi", originally brought to life by the talented Georg Dionysius Ehret. 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 Georg Dionysius Ehret 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
"Rosa Mundi" is a renowned botanical illustration by Georg Dionysius Ehret, a preeminent botanical artist of the 18th century. The artwork, whose title translates to "Rose of the World," is a testament to Ehret's mastery in capturing the intricate beauty of flora with scientific precision and artistic flair. Created in the 1730s, "Rosa Mundi" depicts the Rosa gallica 'Versicolor', also known as the Rosa Mundi rose, which is characterized by its striking striped or mottled pattern of pink and white.
Ehret's work is distinguished by its meticulous attention to detail and vibrant use of color, which was achieved through the use of watercolors. His illustrations were not only aesthetically pleasing but also served as important scientific records, contributing to the study of botany during a period of significant exploration and classification of plant species. "Rosa Mundi" exemplifies the fusion of art and science that was central to the practice of botanical illustration in the Enlightenment era.
Born in Germany in 1708, Georg Dionysius Ehret began his career as a gardener's apprentice, but his talent for drawing plants quickly led him to pursue art. He traveled across Europe, working with leading botanists and contributing illustrations to seminal botanical publications. Ehret's legacy includes a vast body of work that has been influential in both the artistic and scientific communities. "Rosa Mundi" remains one of his most celebrated pieces, reflecting the elegance and diversity of nature, as well as the enduring appeal of botanical art.
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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.