Carceri D'invenzione, Planche Iv
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Carceri D'invenzione, Planche Iv", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Battista Piranesi. 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 Giovanni Battista Piranesi 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
"Carceri d'Invenzione, Planche IV" is one of the etchings from the renowned series "Carceri d'Invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons) by the Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Created in the mid-18th century, this series is celebrated for its intricate and fantastical depictions of vast, labyrinthine prison interiors. Piranesi, born in 1720 in Venice, was an architect, archaeologist, and artist whose work significantly influenced the Romantic and Neoclassical movements.
The "Carceri d'Invenzione" series, first published in 1745 and later revised in 1761, consists of 16 plates that explore the theme of confinement through grandiose and surreal architectural spaces. Planche IV, like the other etchings in the series, is characterized by its dramatic use of perspective, light, and shadow, creating a sense of depth and complexity that draws the viewer into its otherworldly environment. The etching features towering arches, endless staircases, and massive, imposing structures that seem to defy the laws of physics and logic.
Piranesi's work on the "Carceri" series is noted for its meticulous detail and imaginative vision. The etchings are not merely architectural fantasies but also reflections on the human condition, evoking feelings of awe, mystery, and existential contemplation. The intricate designs and the play of light and shadow in Planche IV contribute to a haunting atmosphere, suggesting both the grandeur and the oppressive nature of the imagined prisons.
The "Carceri d'Invenzione" series has had a lasting impact on both art and literature, influencing artists, writers, and filmmakers. Piranesi's visionary approach to architecture and space has been admired for its originality and depth, making the "Carceri" series a significant contribution to the visual arts. Planche IV, in particular, exemplifies Piranesi's ability to blend architectural precision with imaginative fantasy, creating a work that continues to captivate and inspire audiences centuries after its creation.
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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.