Lucretia
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lucretia", 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
"Lucretia" is a renowned painting by Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, better known as Parmigianino, a prominent figure in the Mannerist school of the 16th century. This artwork, created in the early 1540s, is a striking representation of the tragic figure of Lucretia, a noblewoman in ancient Rome whose fate played a crucial role in the transition from the Roman Kingdom to the Roman Republic. Parmigianino's depiction is imbued with the emotional depth and complexity characteristic of Mannerist art, showcasing his mastery of form, color, and expression.
The painting portrays Lucretia in a moment of profound despair, capturing the intense emotion and turmoil following her assault by Sextus Tarquinius, an act that historically led to her suicide and subsequently, a public uprising against the monarchy. Parmigianino's Lucretia is often noted for its dramatic use of chiaroscuro, the delicate rendering of her features, and the intricate details of her attire, all of which serve to enhance the narrative and emotional impact of the piece.
As a work of art, "Lucretia" exemplifies Parmigianino's innovative approach to composition and his ability to convey complex psychological states through visual means. The painting not only reflects the artistic trends of the Italian Renaissance but also offers insight into contemporary attitudes towards virtue, honor, and the role of women in society. Today, "Lucretia" is celebrated as a masterpiece of Mannerist art, admired for its technical brilliance and its poignant depiction of a historical and mythological subject.
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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.