The Apostles Assembled Around The Virgin's Bier
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Apostles Assembled Around The Virgin's Bier", 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
"The Apostles Assembled Around The Virgin's Bier" is a notable work by the Italian Mannerist painter Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, better known as Parmigianino. Created in the 16th century, this artwork is emblematic of Parmigianino's style, which is characterized by its elegance, elongated figures, and sophisticated use of color and light. The painting depicts a poignant scene from Christian tradition, where the Apostles gather around the bier of the Virgin Mary, mourning her death and preparing for her Assumption into Heaven.
Parmigianino, born in Parma in 1503, was a prolific artist whose work was greatly influenced by his contemporaries, such as Correggio and Raphael. His paintings are distinguished by their grace and the almost ethereal quality of the figures he portrayed. "The Apostles Assembled Around The Virgin's Bier" is no exception, showcasing the artist's skill in creating a composition that is both dynamic and harmonious, with a sense of movement that is conveyed through the gestures and gazes of the Apostles.
The painting is a testament to the Mannerist movement, which emerged as a reaction against the High Renaissance's emphasis on proportion, balance, and ideal beauty. Mannerism embraced a more artificial elegance and complexity, often featuring exaggerated poses and proportions, which is evident in the elongated limbs and stylized postures of the figures in this work.
While the exact date of creation and the current location of "The Apostles Assembled Around The Virgin's Bier" are not specified in this introduction, the painting remains a significant example of Parmigianino's artistic legacy and his contribution to the Mannerist style. It continues to be studied and admired for its emotional depth and technical mastery, reflecting the enduring impact of Parmigianino's work on the history of art.
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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.