Assumption of the Virgin (detail)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Assumption of the Virgin (detail)", originally brought to life by the talented Tiziano Vecellio (Titian). 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 Tiziano Vecellio (Titian) 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
"Assumption of the Virgin" is a renowned masterpiece by the Italian Renaissance painter Tiziano Vecellio, commonly known as Titian. Completed in 1518, this monumental altarpiece stands as one of the most significant works of the Venetian School, and it is housed in the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari in Venice, Italy. The painting depicts the Virgin Mary's ascension to heaven, a moment of spiritual triumph that is celebrated in the Catholic Church on the Feast of the Assumption.
The composition of "Assumption of the Virgin" is divided into three distinct zones. In the lower earthly realm, the apostles are gathered around the empty tomb of Mary, their expressions and gestures a mix of awe and bewilderment as they witness the miraculous event. The middle zone captures the Virgin Mary herself, as she is transported upwards on a cloud, surrounded by a host of cherubim and seraphim. Her pose, with arms outstretched and eyes gazing heavenward, conveys a sense of rapture and divine ecstasy. Above, in the celestial sphere, God the Father awaits Mary's arrival, ready to welcome her into the heavenly kingdom, with a cohort of angels in attendance.
Titian's use of color and light in "Assumption of the Virgin" is particularly noteworthy. The vibrant reds and blues of Mary's robes create a striking contrast against the golden light that bathes the entire scene, emphasizing the painting's spiritual and emotional intensity. The dynamic composition, with its dramatic upward movement, gives the work a sense of energy and grandeur that was revolutionary for its time.
Measuring approximately 690 cm × 360 cm (22.6 ft × 11.8 ft), "Assumption of the Virgin" is not only a high point of Titian's early career but also a defining work of the High Renaissance. Its influence can be seen in the development of Venetian painting and beyond, as it set a new standard for religious art with its emotional power and innovative use of color and form. The painting remains a treasured piece of Italy's cultural heritage and continues to draw admirers from around the world.
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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.