





Death of Marat II
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Death of Marat II by Edvard Munch. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Edvard Munch replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Death of Marat II transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about Edvard Munch and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
"Death of Marat II" is a notable painting by the Norwegian Expressionist artist Edvard Munch, created in 1907 as part of a series that revisits the murder of the French revolutionary leader Jean-Paul Marat. This work is a thematic reinterpretation rather than a historical depiction, reflecting Munch's interest in the emotional and psychological dimensions of human experience, a common thread throughout his oeuvre. The painting is a sequel to "Death of Marat I," which was completed in the same year.
In "Death of Marat II," Munch moves away from the literal representation of Marat's assassination in his bathtub, as famously depicted by Jacques-Louis David in 1793. Instead, Munch's version is imbued with a sense of personal tragedy and existential angst. The composition features a haunting figure, which is believed to be a conflation of Marat and the artist himself, suggesting Munch's identification with the revolutionary's suffering and martyrdom.
The painting's style is characterized by Munch's expressive use of color, loose brushwork, and the evocative portrayal of psychological states. The somber palette and the figure's anguished expression convey a deep sense of melancholy and introspection. "Death of Marat II" is often interpreted as a reflection of Munch's own turmoil and the broader human condition, themes that are recurrent in his art.
"Death of Marat II" is part of Munch's broader engagement with historical and literary subjects, through which he explored universal themes of love, death, and existential dread. The painting is held in the collection of the Munch Museum in Oslo, Norway, and continues to be an important work for the study of Munch's artistic legacy and the development of Expressionism in the early 20th century.
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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.