Terrestrial globe 31
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Vincenzo Maria Coronelli's Terrestrial globe 31 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
Vincenzo Maria Coronelli’s Terrestrial Globe 31 (c. 1688–1692) is a masterpiece of Baroque cartography, radiating both scientific precision and artistic grandeur. Measuring an imposing 110 cm in diameter, this meticulously hand-painted globe captures the Enlightenment-era fascination with exploration, adorned with elaborate cartouches, wind heads, and mythical sea creatures. Coronelli, a Venetian Franciscan monk and renowned cosmographer, infused the work with exquisite baroque detail—rich pigments, gilded accents, and swirling oceanic currents—while reflecting cutting-edge geographical knowledge of his time. As co-founder of the Accademia Cosmografica degli Argonauti, Coronelli’s globes were celebrated across European courts, blending artistry with authority. Today, Globe 31 symbolizes the fusion of art and science during the Age of Discovery, standing as a pivotal artifact in the history of cartography and decorative arts.
For interiors seeking sophistication, a reproduction or artistic homage to Terrestrial Globe 31 commands attention as a striking focal point. Place it in a study or executive office to evoke intellectual curiosity, paired with dark wood bookshelves, leather furnishings, and brass accents for a Baroque-inspired aesthetic. Its deep blues and warm earth tones harmonize with jewel-toned walls (e.g., emerald or navy) or a neutral backdrop to let its intricacy shine. Opt for a scaled-down version (30–50 cm) for desks or console tables, ensuring legibility without overwhelming the space. Complement it with vintage maps, gilt-framed portraits, or celestial-themed decor to reinforce the historical narrative. In minimalist settings, let the globe stand alone as a sculptural statement—its elaborate craftsmanship contrasting sleek modernity. Whether in a classic library or a curated contemporary space, Coronelli’s globe bridges eras with timeless allure.
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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.
