Sri Rama Vanquishing The Sea
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sri Rama Vanquishing The Sea", originally brought to life by the talented Raja Ravi Varma. 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 Raja Ravi Varma 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
"Sri Rama Vanquishing The Sea" is a renowned painting by the celebrated Indian artist Raja Ravi Varma, who is widely acknowledged for his ability to fuse Western artistic techniques with Indian subjects. This painting is a depiction of a scene from the ancient Indian epic Ramayana, where Lord Rama, the protagonist, is shown commanding the ocean to make way for his army to cross over to Lanka. This episode is a significant moment in the epic, as it demonstrates Rama's divine powers and his determination to rescue his wife Sita, who has been abducted by the demon king Ravana.
Raja Ravi Varma's portrayal of this mythological theme is notable for its dramatic intensity and the realistic rendering of figures in the traditional Indian context. The painting showcases Ravi Varma's mastery over the use of oil paints, a medium that was relatively new to Indian art at the time, and his skill in blending European academic art techniques with a narrative that resonates deeply with the Indian audience.
In "Sri Rama Vanquishing The Sea," Ravi Varma captures the moment with great dynamism and emotion, as Rama is shown with an arrow drawn, ready to unleash its force upon the sea. The ocean, personified as a god, appears before Rama in a humble gesture, indicating his submission to Rama's will. The use of vibrant colors and intricate details in the attire of the characters, along with the expressive faces, are characteristic of Ravi Varma's style, which brought Indian mythology to life for viewers of his time and continues to enchant audiences today.
The painting is not only a testament to Raja Ravi Varma's artistic genius but also serves as a cultural artifact that reflects the synthesis of Indian themes with European painting traditions, a hallmark of Ravi Varma's work that contributed to the development of modern Indian art. As such, "Sri Rama Vanquishing The Sea" holds a significant place in the history of Indian art and continues to be celebrated for its aesthetic and cultural value.
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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.