Die Sieben Planeten
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Die Sieben Planeten", originally brought to life by the talented Johannes I Sadeler. 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 Johannes I Sadeler 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
"Die Sieben Planeten" is a notable series of engravings created by Johannes I Sadeler, a prominent Flemish engraver of the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Born in Brussels in 1550, Sadeler was part of the renowned Sadeler family, which included several distinguished engravers and printmakers. The series, whose title translates to "The Seven Planets," reflects the Renaissance fascination with astrology and the classical understanding of the cosmos.
Each engraving in the series represents one of the seven classical planets, which, according to the Ptolemaic system, included the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. These celestial bodies were believed to influence various aspects of human life and were often personified in art and literature of the period. Sadeler's engravings are rich in allegorical content, depicting the planets as mythological deities surrounded by symbols and scenes that illustrate their supposed influences on the world.
The engravings are characterized by their intricate detail and masterful technique, showcasing Sadeler's skill in capturing both the human form and elaborate backgrounds. The series not only reflects the artistic trends of the time but also serves as a visual representation of contemporary astronomical and astrological beliefs. Sadeler's work was highly regarded, and his engravings were widely disseminated, contributing to the spread of Renaissance ideas across Europe.
"Die Sieben Planeten" remains an important example of early modern printmaking and offers valuable insights into the intersection of art, science, and mythology during the Renaissance. The series is preserved in various collections and continues to be studied for its artistic and historical significance.
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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.