Self Portrait
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Self Portrait", originally brought to life by the talented Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino). 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 Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) 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 "Self Portrait" by Raphael, also known as Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino, is a celebrated work of art that exemplifies the mastery and introspective depth of one of the Renaissance's most esteemed painters. Created around 1506, this painting is believed to have been produced during Raphael's early years in Florence, a period marked by significant artistic development and influence from contemporaries such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo.
The portrait, which is housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, depicts Raphael in a three-quarter view, gazing directly at the viewer with a calm and contemplative expression. The artist's youthful features are rendered with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing his characteristic use of soft lines and delicate shading. Raphael's attire, a simple yet elegant black doublet and cap, reflects the fashion of the time and underscores the artist's status as a gentleman and intellectual.
Raphael's "Self Portrait" is not only a testament to his technical skill but also offers insight into his self-perception and identity as an artist. The work's composition and execution highlight Raphael's ability to convey personality and emotion through portraiture, a skill that would come to define much of his later work. The subtle use of light and shadow, combined with the harmonious balance of the composition, exemplifies the principles of High Renaissance art, which sought to achieve ideal beauty and proportion.
This self-portrait is particularly significant as it provides a rare glimpse into the visage of Raphael himself, allowing viewers to connect with the artist on a personal level. It stands as a poignant reminder of Raphael's enduring legacy and his contributions to the world of art, capturing the essence of a man whose work continues to inspire and captivate audiences centuries after his death.
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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.