Martyrdom of the Pilgrims and the Funeral of St Ursula (detail 1) 1493
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Martyrdom of the Pilgrims and the Funeral of St Ursula (detail 1) 1493", originally brought to life by the talented Vittore Carpaccio. 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 Vittore Carpaccio 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
"Martyrdom of the Pilgrims and the Funeral of St Ursula (detail 1)" is a significant work by the Italian Renaissance painter Vittore Carpaccio, created in 1493. This painting is part of a larger series dedicated to the life of St. Ursula, a legendary Christian saint revered for her faith and martyrdom. Carpaccio, known for his vivid narrative style and meticulous attention to detail, was commissioned to produce a cycle of paintings for the Scuola di Sant'Orsola (Confraternity of St. Ursula) in Venice, which celebrated the saint's life and martyrdom.
The artwork in question focuses on two pivotal scenes: the martyrdom of the pilgrims who accompanied St. Ursula on her pilgrimage and the funeral of St. Ursula herself. Carpaccio masterfully intertwines these two narratives within a single composition, showcasing his ability to convey complex stories and emotions through his art. The painting is characterized by its rich color palette, intricate details, and the emotional depth of the figures depicted, all hallmarks of Carpaccio's style.
As a detail of a larger work, this piece offers insight into Carpaccio's technique and his approach to religious and historical subjects. It reflects the broader cultural and spiritual interests of Venice at the turn of the 16th century, a period marked by a deep fascination with saints' lives and their moral and spiritual lessons. "Martyrdom of the Pilgrims and the Funeral of St Ursula" not only exemplifies Carpaccio's skill as a storyteller through visual means but also serves as a valuable historical document, providing a window into the religious practices, artistic endeavors, and societal values of Renaissance Venice.
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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.