The Dormition Of The Virgin
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Dormition Of The Virgin", originally brought to life by the talented Jacopo Del Casentino. 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 Jacopo Del Casentino 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 Dormition of the Virgin" is a 14th-century tempera on panel painting by the Italian artist Jacopo del Casentino. This artwork depicts the Dormition, also known as the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, a moment in Christian art illustrating the death of Mary and her bodily assumption into Heaven. Jacopo del Casentino, whose real name was Jacopo di Arcangelo, was an influential painter from the Casentino region who was active from about 1315 to 1349. He was a contemporary of Giotto and contributed to the development of early Italian Renaissance art with his expressive and narrative style.
The painting is characterized by its vivid color palette and the detailed representation of the figures surrounding the Virgin Mary as she lies on her deathbed. The apostles are typically shown in various states of grief and amazement, a common theme in representations of this event. Del Casentino's work is noted for its Gothic influences, as seen in the elongated forms and the use of gold leaf, which was a popular technique during the period to create a sense of divinity and light.
"The Dormition of the Virgin" by Jacopo del Casentino is an important work for its artistic and historical value, providing insight into the religious and cultural context of the time. It stands as a testament to the artist's skill and his role in the progression of Italian painting during the transition from the Medieval to the Renaissance period. The painting is also significant for its contribution to the iconography of the Virgin Mary, a central figure in Christian art. While the exact location of the original painting may not be widely known, works such as this are often held in museum collections or churches and are considered valuable pieces of Italy's artistic heritage.
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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.