Annunciation (Annunciazione)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Annunciation (Annunciazione)", originally brought to life by the talented Leonardo Da Vinci. 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 Leonardo Da Vinci 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
''Annunciation'' (Italian: ''Annunciazione'') is a painting by the Italian High Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci, dating from circa 1472–1475. An early work of the artist, it is housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. The painting depicts the biblical scene of the Annunciation, in which the angel Gabriel announces to the Virgin Mary that she will conceive and become the mother of Jesus, the Son of God, marking his Incarnation.
Leonardo's ''Annunciation'' is a prime example of his early artistic development and showcases his burgeoning mastery of both form and content. The work is executed in oil and tempera on a panel measuring 98 cm by 217 cm, a size that allows for an expansive treatment of the subject matter. The composition is notable for its detailed foreground, which includes a variety of botanical elements, a feature that would become a hallmark of Leonardo's work. The background reveals an interest in perspective and landscape, with a distant view that suggests the influence of Flemish painting and his own observations of nature.
The figures of Mary and Gabriel are elegantly posed, with the angel kneeling in a graceful gesture of announcement, and Mary depicted with a demure and contemplative expression. The use of chiaroscuro, the contrast between light and dark, is evident in the modeling of the figures and contributes to the three-dimensional effect of the painting.
Art historians have noted that ''Annunciation'' bears the hallmarks of both Leonardo's own emerging style and the influence of his master, Andrea del Verrocchio, under whom Leonardo trained. The painting's attribution to Leonardo has been confirmed by several factors, including stylistic analysis, the presence of his fingerprint, and preparatory drawings that match the composition.
''Annunciation'' is significant not only as an example of Leonardo's early work but also as a reflection of the artistic trends of the time, including the transition from the use of tempera to the then-novel technique of oil painting. The painting has been the subject of extensive scholarly research and continues to be a key work for understanding the development of Leonardo's artistic genius and the broader context of Renaissance 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.