Bathing of a Baby
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Bathing of a Baby", 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
''Bathing of a Baby'' is a notable work by the Italian Mannerist painter Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, better known as Parmigianino, created circa 1524. The painting is a testament to Parmigianino's innovative approach to composition and his delicate rendering of figures, which were hallmarks of his style and contributed to the development of Mannerism in the 16th century.
The artwork depicts a domestic scene of a child's bath, a subject not commonly portrayed in the art of the time, which often favored religious or mythological themes. This choice of subject matter reflects a shift towards more intimate and personal themes in the Renaissance period. The painting is characterized by its soft, elongated figures and the use of chiaroscuro, a technique that employs strong contrasts between light and dark to achieve a sense of volume in modelling three-dimensional objects and figures.
''Bathing of a Baby'' is notable for its intimate portrayal of the child and the caregivers, which may be interpreted as an exploration of human tenderness and maternal care. The composition's gentle curves and the figures' graceful postures are indicative of Parmigianino's style, which often sought to transcend the naturalism of his predecessors and contemporaries.
The painting is housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria, where it continues to be studied and admired for its artistry and its place in the oeuvre of Parmigianino, who was one of the leading figures of the Mannerist movement. The work remains an important example of the transition from the High Renaissance to Mannerism and offers insight into the evolving themes and styles of the period.
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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.