Death of the Virgin
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Death of the Virgin", originally brought to life by the talented Giotto Di Bondone. 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 Giotto Di Bondone 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
"Death of the Virgin" by Giotto di Bondone is a significant fresco that exemplifies the pivotal transition in European art from the medieval Byzantine style to the more human-centered and naturalistic approach of the Renaissance. Created in the early 14th century, this artwork is part of a series of frescoes painted by Giotto for the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua, Italy. The fresco depicts the moment of the Virgin Mary's death, surrounded by the apostles who mourn her passing. Giotto's innovative use of composition, emotion, and human gesture marked a profound shift in the depiction of religious themes, focusing on realism and human emotion. "Death of the Virgin" is particularly noted for its dramatic intensity and the realistic portrayal of grief on the apostles' faces, which was a departure from the stylized and emotionally detached figures typical of earlier religious art. This work not only highlights Giotto's mastery of fresco technique but also underscores his role in laying the foundational aesthetics of the Renaissance, influencing countless artists in the centuries that followed.
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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.