Um 1748.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Um 1748.", 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
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, an 18th-century Italian artist, is renowned for his etchings of Rome and its ancient monuments. One of his notable works, "Um 1748," exemplifies his mastery in capturing the grandeur and decay of classical architecture. Piranesi was born on October 4, 1720, in Mogliano Veneto, near Treviso, and he moved to Rome in 1740, where he became deeply influenced by the city's ancient ruins. His work is characterized by a meticulous attention to detail and a dramatic use of light and shadow, which together create a sense of awe and mystery.
"Um 1748" is part of Piranesi's larger body of work that includes the "Vedute di Roma" (Views of Rome) and the "Carceri d'Invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons) series. These collections not only document the architectural splendor of Rome but also reflect Piranesi's imaginative and sometimes fantastical interpretations of space and structure. In "Um 1748," Piranesi employs his signature etching technique to depict a scene that is both historically accurate and artistically embellished, showcasing his ability to blend reality with imagination.
Piranesi's work had a significant impact on the neoclassical movement and influenced many architects and artists of his time and beyond. His etchings were highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs, and they continue to be studied and admired for their technical brilliance and artistic vision. "Um 1748" stands as a testament to Piranesi's enduring legacy and his contribution to the visual and cultural understanding of ancient Rome.
Through his detailed and evocative works, Piranesi not only preserved the memory of Rome's architectural heritage but also inspired a renewed appreciation for classical antiquity. His influence extends beyond the realm of art, affecting fields such as archaeology, architecture, and urban planning. "Um 1748" remains a significant piece within Piranesi's oeuvre, embodying the artist's passion for the ancient world and his exceptional skill as an etcher.
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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.