Gli Avari
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Gli Avari", originally brought to life by the talented Marinus Van Reymerswale. 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 Marinus Van Reymerswale 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
''Gli Avari'' (The Misers) is a renowned oil painting by the 16th-century Dutch Renaissance artist Marinus van Reymerswale. Van Reymerswale, known for his detailed and characterful depictions of figures often engaged in moralistic and satirical narratives, created this work as a commentary on avarice, a theme that resonated with the moral and religious attitudes of his time.
The painting portrays two miserly figures, typically identified as a tax collector and a banker, surrounded by the tools of their trade: money, ledgers, and counting equipment. The figures are often depicted with exaggerated features, which serve to emphasize their greed and lack of spiritual wealth. The meticulous attention to detail in the rendering of textures and objects, such as the sheen of metal coins and the worn pages of books, showcases van Reymerswale's skill in still life and contributes to the overall moral message of the painting.
''Gli Avari'' is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its social commentary, as it reflects the growing concerns about wealth and morality during the Northern Renaissance. The painting is often compared to the works of Quentin Massys, another Northern Renaissance artist who depicted similar themes. Van Reymerswale's work is characterized by its distinctive use of color and keen observation of human character, which is vividly displayed in ''Gli Avari''.
The exact date of ''Gli Avari'' is uncertain, but it is generally believed to have been painted in the 1530s or 1540s. The painting has been influential in the study of Northern Renaissance art and has been the subject of various interpretations and scholarly discussions. It remains an important example of the genre painting of the period 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.