Romulus And Remus
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Romulus And Remus", originally brought to life by the talented Peter Paul Rubens. 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 Peter Paul Rubens 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
"Romulus and Remus" is a celebrated painting by the Flemish Baroque artist Peter Paul Rubens, depicting the legendary twin brothers who are said to have founded the city of Rome. The painting is renowned for its dynamic composition and vivid portrayal of the mythological narrative, which has been a popular subject in Western art. According to Roman mythology, Romulus and Remus were the sons of Rhea Silvia and Mars, the god of war, and were abandoned as infants. They were famously discovered by a she-wolf, who nursed them back to health, a scene that Rubens captures with dramatic intensity and emotional depth.
Rubens, known for his exuberant and sensuous style, employs his mastery of color, light, and movement to bring the story to life. The figures of Romulus and Remus are typically shown in the act of suckling from the she-wolf, with the animal rendered with a sense of nurturing care that belies its wild nature. The painting is a testament to Rubens' ability to fuse the real with the mythological, creating a work that is both historically resonant and visually arresting.
The exact date of the painting's creation is not definitively known, but it is generally attributed to the early 17th century, a period during which Rubens produced some of his most significant works. "Romulus and Remus" reflects the influence of classical antiquity on Rubens' art, as well as the broader cultural fascination with ancient Rome during the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
The painting has been held in various collections over the centuries and has been the subject of scholarly study for its artistic and historical significance. It continues to be admired for its powerful representation of one of the most enduring legends of Rome's foundation and for its exemplary display of Rubens' artistic prowess.
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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.