Angel with Censer and Candle 1887
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Angel with Censer and Candle 1887", originally brought to life by the talented Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel. 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 Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel 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
"Angel with Censer and Candle" (1887) is a notable work by the Russian artist Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel, renowned for his unique style that blended elements of the Russian Revival and Art Nouveau movements. This artwork is a testament to Vrubel's fascination with mystical and religious themes, which were recurrent throughout his oeuvre. Created during a period when Vrubel was deeply engaged with the Byzantine and Old Russian style of icon painting, "Angel with Censer and Candle" reflects his interest in spiritual and symbolic subjects.
The painting depicts an angelic figure, a common motif in religious art, holding a censer in one hand and a candle in the other. The use of these objects is significant in Christian iconography, symbolizing the angel's role as a mediator between the divine and the earthly realms. The censer represents the prayers of the faithful rising to heaven, while the candle signifies the light of divine presence in the world.
Vrubel's technique in this work is characterized by his distinctive brushwork and a rich, yet subdued, color palette, which combine to create a sense of ethereal otherworldliness. The angel's form is rendered with a sense of weightlessness and fluidity, which is typical of Vrubel's approach to figures, and the background is often muted to emphasize the spiritual presence of the subject.
"Angel with Censer and Candle" is a significant piece within Vrubel's body of work, as it encapsulates the artist's exploration of the spiritual and the decorative, which would continue to evolve in his later works. The painting is not only an example of Vrubel's artistic skill but also an illustration of the broader cultural and artistic movements of late 19th-century Russia. As such, it holds a place of importance in the study of Russian art and the development of modernist aesthetics in Eastern Europe.
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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.