Assumption of the Virgin c. 1506
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Assumption of the Virgin c. 1506", originally brought to life by the talented Pietro Vannucci Perugino. 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 Pietro Vannucci Perugino 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 "Assumption of the Virgin" (circa 1506) is a renowned fresco by the Italian Renaissance painter Pietro Vannucci, commonly known as Perugino. This work is a significant example of Perugino's mature style, which is characterized by its serene figures, clear compositions, and the use of perspective to create a sense of depth. The fresco depicts the Virgin Mary's ascent to heaven, a common theme in Christian art that celebrates Mary's bodily assumption into the celestial realm.
Perugino, born circa 1446 in Città della Pieve, Umbria, was one of the leading artists of his time and is best known for his graceful and idealized figures set within harmonious landscapes. His work had a profound influence on the development of Italian Renaissance art, and he was the teacher of Raphael, one of the most celebrated painters of the period.
The "Assumption of the Virgin" is notable for its balanced composition and the use of a pyramidal structure to organize the figures, a technique that Perugino mastered and that would become a hallmark of High Renaissance art. The fresco is also distinguished by its luminous color palette and the delicate rendering of the figures' drapery, which enhances the ethereal quality of the scene.
Originally commissioned for a religious setting, the fresco was likely intended to inspire devotion and contemplation among its viewers. Today, it is admired not only for its devotional subject matter but also for its artistic excellence and its role in the evolution of Renaissance painting.
The "Assumption of the Virgin" by Perugino stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the artist and the rich tradition of religious art in the Renaissance. It continues to be studied and appreciated for its aesthetic qualities and its contribution to the narrative of art history.
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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.