Marienkronung
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Marienkronung", originally brought to life by the talented Johann Michael Rottmayr. 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 Johann Michael Rottmayr 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
"Marienkrönung" (Coronation of the Virgin) is a significant fresco by the Austrian Baroque painter Johann Michael Rottmayr, created between 1693 and 1694. This masterpiece is located in the dome of the Salzburg Cathedral in Salzburg, Austria, and is one of Rottmayr's most renowned works, exemplifying his vibrant color palette and dynamic composition, which were hallmarks of the Baroque period.
The fresco depicts the Virgin Mary being crowned by Jesus Christ, an event not described in the Bible but popular in Christian art, particularly during the Baroque era. This theme celebrates Mary's assumption into heaven and her subsequent coronation as Queen of Heaven, a subject that has been widely represented in Christian iconography.
Rottmayr's rendition of the "Marienkrönung" is notable for its dramatic use of perspective and light, which gives the illusion of the scene extending into the heavens. The figures are arranged in a circular composition that mirrors the dome's shape, drawing the viewer's gaze upward. The fresco is surrounded by a series of other paintings and architectural elements that enhance its visual impact and religious significance.
Johann Michael Rottmayr (1654–1730) was a pioneer in introducing the grandeur of Italian Baroque painting to the Austrian region. His work on the "Marienkrönung" in Salzburg Cathedral is considered a milestone in the development of Baroque ceiling painting in the German-speaking countries. The fresco is not only a testament to Rottmayr's artistic skill but also reflects the religious and cultural values of the period, making it an essential piece of Baroque art and a cultural treasure of Salzburg.
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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.