The Meeting of Etherius and Ursula and the Departure of the Pilgrims, from the St. Ursula Cycle, originally in the Scuola di Sant'Orsola, Venice, 1498
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Meeting of Etherius and Ursula and the Departure of the Pilgrims, from the St. Ursula Cycle, originally in the Scuola di Sant'Orsola, Venice, 1498", 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.
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Painting Description
"The Meeting of Etherius and Ursula and the Departure of the Pilgrims" is a significant work by Italian Renaissance painter Vittore Carpaccio, created in 1498 as part of the St. Ursula Cycle. This series of paintings was originally commissioned for the Scuola di Sant'Orsola (School of Saint Ursula) in Venice, an institution dedicated to the veneration of Saint Ursula. Carpaccio's cycle narrates the legend of Saint Ursula, a British princess who, according to medieval lore, undertook a pilgrimage across Europe before being martyred by the Huns.
This particular painting captures two pivotal moments in the story of Saint Ursula. The first segment of the work illustrates the meeting between Ursula and her future husband, Prince Etherius, highlighting the divine sanction of their union. The scene is depicted with a meticulous attention to detail and a rich color palette, characteristics of Carpaccio's style. The second segment portrays the departure of Ursula and her followers on their pilgrimage. This departure scene is filled with a sense of solemnity and anticipation, as the group embarks on their spiritual journey, unaware of the fate that awaits them.
Carpaccio's work is celebrated for its narrative depth and visual richness, effectively conveying the story's themes of faith, sacrifice, and divine destiny. The painting stands as a testament to the artist's mastery of composition and his ability to weave complex narratives into compelling visual forms. Today, "The Meeting of Etherius and Ursula and the Departure of the Pilgrims" is recognized as a masterpiece of Venetian Renaissance art, offering insight into the religious and cultural milieu of late 15th-century Venice.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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Return & Refund
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