The Assumption
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Tiziano Vecellio (Titian)'s The Assumption into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Titian's The Assumption of the Virgin (1516–1518) is a monumental masterpiece that radiates divine energy and Baroque dynamism centuries before the style's peak. In the soaring altarpiece at Venice's Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, the Virgin Mary ascends heavenward on a swirling cloud of cherubs, her crimson robe billowing against a golden celestial glow. Below, awestruck apostles reach upward in dramatic gestures, their earthy tones contrasting with the celestial radiance above. This 22-foot-tall panel revolutionized Venetian art by merging High Renaissance harmony with unprecedented emotional intensity—Titian's bold chiaroscuro and rich, jewel-like palette (particularly the symbolic red-blue dichotomy of Mary's garments) became defining traits of the Venetian School. As the first major work of his maturity, it established Titian's genius for blending spiritual grandeur with human sensuality, influencing generations from Rubens to the Rococo.
For contemporary spaces, The Assumption offers surprisingly versatile decor potential. A high-quality reproduction in a minimal gilt frame would anchor a luxe study or grand living room, its warm golds and crimsons pairing elegantly with leather furnishings or walnut wood tones. Scale matters: A midsize print (around 36" wide) creates a focal point above a console table when flanked by modern sconces, while a smaller version could enrich a gallery wall amid 19th-century landscapes. For offices, crop the lower third to emphasize the heavenly glow—this "skyscape" effect harmonizes with mid-century furniture when matted in charcoal. Team the artwork's deep blues with emerald velvet upholstery or terracotta accents for a Venetian-inspired palette. Avoid oversaturated prints; seek museum-grade reproductions that preserve Titian's nuanced glazes to maintain its sacred yet sensual balance.
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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.
