Terrestrial globe 46

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Terrestrial globe 46", originally brought to life by the talented Vincenzo Maria Coronelli. 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 Vincenzo Maria Coronelli 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.

The Terrestrial Globe 46 by Vincenzo Maria Coronelli is a remarkable artifact from the late 17th century, epitomizing the zenith of globe-making during the Age of Exploration. Vincenzo Maria Coronelli (1650-1718), an Italian Franciscan monk, cartographer, and cosmographer, is renowned for his meticulous craftsmanship and innovative approach to globe-making. His globes are celebrated for their accuracy, artistic beauty, and the wealth of geographical and astronomical information they encapsulate.

Terrestrial Globe 46, created around 1688, is part of a pair of globes, the other being a celestial globe, which together represent the known world and the heavens as understood in the late 17th century. The globe is constructed from papier-mâché and wood, covered with hand-colored engraved paper gores. It measures approximately 46 inches in diameter, making it one of the larger globes produced by Coronelli, who was known for creating globes of various sizes, including some as large as 15 feet in diameter.

The globe features detailed cartographic depictions of continents, countries, and regions, along with illustrations of ships, sea monsters, and other decorative elements that were typical of the period. Coronelli's work is distinguished by its precision and the inclusion of the latest geographical discoveries of his time, reflecting the expanding European knowledge of the world. The globe also includes numerous annotations and descriptions, providing insights into the geographical and cultural understanding of the era.

Coronelli's globes were highly sought after by European nobility and intellectuals, and they were often displayed in libraries and cabinets of curiosities as symbols of knowledge and prestige. The Terrestrial Globe 46 is not only a scientific instrument but also a work of art, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and artistic sensibilities of its creator. Today, Coronelli's globes are considered valuable historical artifacts, offering a window into the cartographic and exploratory achievements of the 17th century.

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.

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.