Der Tod Der Procris
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Der Tod Der Procris", originally brought to life by the talented Giorgio Ghisi. 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 Giorgio Ghisi 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
"Der Tod Der Procris" (The Death of Procris) is an intricate and evocative engraving by the Italian Renaissance artist Giorgio Ghisi, created in the mid-16th century. Ghisi, born in Mantua in 1520, was a prominent engraver known for his technical precision and ability to translate the works of other artists into detailed prints. His works often reflect the complex interplay of mythological themes and human emotion, and "Der Tod Der Procris" is no exception.
The engraving depicts a poignant scene from Ovid's "Metamorphoses," a classical text that has inspired countless works of art. The story revolves around Procris, a nymph and the wife of Cephalus, who meets a tragic end due to a misunderstanding and a fatal accident. In Ghisi's rendering, the moment of Procris's death is captured with dramatic intensity and meticulous detail. The composition is marked by its dynamic use of line and shadow, which convey the emotional gravity of the scene.
Ghisi's engraving is notable for its sophisticated use of perspective and anatomical accuracy, reflecting the influence of the High Renaissance masters. The artist's ability to create depth and texture through the medium of engraving demonstrates his exceptional skill and contributes to the overall impact of the work. The intricate details, from the folds of the characters' garments to the naturalistic depiction of the surrounding landscape, showcase Ghisi's dedication to his craft.
"Der Tod Der Procris" is a testament to Ghisi's talent and his contribution to the art of engraving during the Renaissance. It remains an important piece for the study of mythological representation in art and the technical evolution of printmaking. The work is held in various collections, including major museums and galleries, where it continues to be appreciated for its artistic and historical significance.
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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.