The Lion of St Mark (detail 3) 1516
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Lion of St Mark (detail 3) 1516", 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
"The Lion of St Mark (detail 3) 1516" is a renowned work by the Italian painter Vittore Carpaccio, an eminent figure of the Venetian Renaissance. This piece is part of a larger canvas that depicts the symbol of Saint Mark, the patron saint of Venice, in the form of a winged lion. The lion is a recurring emblem in Carpaccio's oeuvre, emblematic of the Republic of Venice's power and divine protection.
Created in 1516, this artwork reflects the splendor and intricate detail characteristic of Carpaccio's style. The lion is often portrayed with a book or a scroll, signifying the saint's role as an evangelist, and in this particular detail, the focus is on the majestic presence of the creature, which is rendered with a high degree of naturalism and grandeur. The use of rich colors and the attention to textural details, such as the lion's mane and wings, showcase Carpaccio's skill in capturing both the symbolic significance and the lifelike appearance of his subject.
The work is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical context, as it reflects the pride and identity of the Venetian Republic during a period of great political and economic strength. "The Lion of St Mark (detail 3) 1516" remains an important piece in the study of Renaissance art and Venetian cultural heritage, offering insight into the era's artistic conventions and the iconography associated with one of the most powerful maritime republics of the time.
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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.