Suojelusenkeli
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Suojelusenkeli", originally brought to life by the talented Hugo Simberg. 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 Hugo Simberg 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
"Suojelusenkeli" (Finnish for "Guardian Angel"), painted in 1900, is one of the most renowned works by Finnish symbolist painter Hugo Simberg (1873–1917). This ethereal and evocative painting is emblematic of Simberg's fascination with themes of mortality, the supernatural, and the innocence of youth, which pervade much of his oeuvre. The artwork depicts a guardian angel overseeing two children, one of whom is carrying a bouquet of flowers, as they walk along a mysterious path. The angel's presence is both comforting and enigmatic, embodying the dual nature of protection and the unknown.
Simberg's work often features a nuanced interplay between the real and the surreal, and "Suojelusenkeli" is no exception. The painting's composition, with its muted color palette and soft, diffused lighting, contributes to the dreamlike atmosphere that is characteristic of Simberg's style. The angel, with its downcast eyes and somber expression, appears contemplative, adding to the painting's introspective quality.
"Suojelusenkeli" holds a significant place in Finnish cultural history and is considered a national treasure. It has been widely reproduced and has taken on a life beyond the canvas, appearing in various forms of media and merchandise, reflecting its enduring appeal and the deep connection it has forged with audiences. The original painting is housed in the Ateneum Art Museum, part of the Finnish National Gallery in Helsinki, where it continues to captivate visitors with its timeless and poignant portrayal of guardianship and the human spirit.
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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.