The Assumption Of The Virgin
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Assumption Of The Virgin", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. 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 Tiepolo 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
"The Assumption of the Virgin" is a renowned fresco by the Italian painter Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, a master of the Rococo style. Completed in 1750, this monumental work is located on the ceiling of the church of Santa Maria di Nazareth, also known as Chiesa degli Scalzi, in Venice, Italy. The fresco is a quintessential example of Tiepolo's mastery in creating dynamic compositions, his use of vibrant colors, and his ability to convey figures in motion.
The artwork depicts the Virgin Mary's ascent into heaven, surrounded by a host of angels and cherubs. At the center of the composition, the Virgin is shown being lifted upwards, her figure bathed in a divine light that emphasizes her sanctity and the miraculous nature of the event. The figures are arranged in a swirling, upward movement, guiding the viewer's gaze towards the heavens, and creating a sense of the ethereal realm beyond the physical church space.
Tiepolo's fresco is celebrated for its illusionistic quality, achieved through the artist's adept use of foreshortening and perspective. The painting seems to open up the ceiling into the sky, giving the impression that the architecture of the church extends into the celestial sphere. This technique, combined with the artist's skillful rendering of light and shadow, results in a vivid and immersive experience for the viewer.
"The Assumption of the Virgin" is not only a masterpiece of religious art but also a testament to Tiepolo's ingenuity and his contribution to the development of ceiling painting during the 18th century. The fresco remains a significant cultural and artistic landmark, attracting scholars and art enthusiasts alike to the church of Santa Maria di Nazareth to witness Tiepolo's genius firsthand.
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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.