An Angel Raising Drapery above his Head, c.1524-30
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "An Angel Raising Drapery above his Head, c.1524-30", originally brought to life by the talented Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola (Parmigianino). 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 Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola (Parmigianino) 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
"An Angel Raising Drapery above his Head" (c.1524-30) is a notable work by Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, better known as Parmigianino, a prominent figure in the Mannerist school of the 16th century. This artwork exemplifies Parmigianino's fascination with elongated forms and intricate details, which are characteristic of the Mannerist style that emerged as a reaction against the harmonious and idealized forms of the High Renaissance. The drawing showcases an angel, a common motif in Christian art, depicted in a dynamic pose with a drapery billowing over its head. This piece is particularly significant for its demonstration of Parmigianino's mastery in capturing movement and the delicate interplay of light and shadow through the medium of drawing.
Created in the early years of Parmigianino's career, "An Angel Raising Drapery above his Head" reflects the artist's early engagement with themes of divinity and the ethereal, which would continue to permeate his work. The drawing is executed with a finesse that suggests both a deep understanding of human anatomy and a transcendent approach to depicting religious subjects. The precise date of creation, between 1524 and 1530, places this work in a period of intense artistic development for Parmigianino, following his move to Rome and his subsequent exposure to the works of Raphael and Michelangelo, which greatly influenced his artistic direction.
This artwork not only highlights Parmigianino's technical skill and innovative approach to composition but also serves as a testament to the evolving artistic landscape of the 16th century, where artists began to explore more expressive and unconventional methods of depiction. "An Angel Raising Drapery above his Head" remains an important piece for scholars and enthusiasts of the Mannerist period, offering insight into the complexities of Parmigianino's work and the broader artistic movements of the time.
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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.