Dormition of the Virgin
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Andreas Rico's Dormition of the Virgin 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
Andreas Rico's Dormition of the Virgin is a captivating Renaissance masterpiece that exudes solemnity and divine grace. The painting portrays the Virgin Mary's passing surrounded by mourning apostles, enveloped in soft golden light and delicate drapery that enhance its ethereal atmosphere. Rico's meticulous attention to detail—seen in the expressive faces and layered textures—reflects the influence of Italian Renaissance techniques while retaining Northern European precision. Created during the 16th century, this work exemplifies the period's devotional art, bridging Gothic spirituality with emerging humanist ideals. Its balanced composition and symbolic richness—such as the presence of heavenly light—make it a significant example of transitional religious art, offering both theological depth and aesthetic harmony.
For interior styling, this painting would elevate spaces with classical or sacral decor themes. Ideal for a study, library, or formal living room, it pairs beautifully with dark wood furniture and rich textiles like velvet or brocade to echo its historic grandeur. Choose a gilded frame to complement its warm golden hues, and position it as a focal point against neutral or deep-toned walls (e.g., taupe or burgundy) to enhance visual harmony. A medium-to-large size (around 90x120 cm) ensures visibility without overwhelming the space. Soft, directional lighting—such as adjustable picture lights—can dramatize its details, while minimalist surroundings will let its intricate artistry shine. In offices, it adds gravitas to traditional settings, fostering contemplation and sophistication.
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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.
