Equestrian Statue Of Marcus Aurelius
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Equestrian Statue Of Marcus Aurelius", originally brought to life by the talented Nicolas Beatrizet. 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 Nicolas Beatrizet 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
The Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius is a renowned work of art that has been celebrated for its historical and artistic significance. Originally a bronze statue from ancient Rome, it is believed to have been cast in 175 AD and stands as one of the most well-preserved pieces of Roman equestrian sculpture. The statue depicts the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius in military attire, with a gesture that suggests clemency and authority.
Nicolas Beatrizet, a French engraver and artist from the 16th century, is known for his reproductions of famous works of art, including the Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius. Beatrizet's engraving of the statue is a testament to the dissemination of the image of the statue during the Renaissance and is an example of the period's interest in classical antiquity. His work would have contributed to the knowledge and appreciation of the statue among those who could not see it in person, as well as to the preservation of its image through the centuries.
Beatrizet's engraving is detailed and captures the majesty and grandeur of the original sculpture. It is an important piece of historical documentation, as it provides insight into the reception and interpretation of classical art during the Renaissance. The engraving is also significant in the study of art history, as it reflects the techniques and styles employed by artists of the time in reproducing and celebrating the art of the past.
The original bronze statue has a storied history, having survived the widespread destruction of pagan images during the Christianization of Rome. Its preservation is largely due to the mistaken belief that the statue represented the Christian Emperor Constantine. Today, the statue is housed in the Capitoline Museums in Rome, while Beatrizet's engraving remains a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Renaissance art and classical antiquity.
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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.