The Annunciation 1448-50
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Fra Filippo Lippi's The Annunciation 1448-50 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
Fra Filippo Lippi's The Annunciation (1448-50) is a mesmerizing Renaissance masterpiece that captures the divine moment with poetic elegance. Painted for the Florentine church of San Lorenzo, this tempera-on-panel work radiates a delicate harmony, blending sacred solemnity with earthly beauty. The Virgin Mary, draped in ethereal blue, kneels in reverence as the archangel Gabriel, adorned in rich gold, delivers his message amidst a lush garden—symbolizing purity and divine grace. Lippi’s refined use of perspective and intricate detailing, from the marble floor to the distant landscape, reflects his mastery of Early Renaissance techniques. This painting stands as a testament to Lippi’s ability to merge spiritual depth with human tenderness, bridging Gothic tradition and Renaissance innovation. Its historical significance lies in its influence on later artists, including Botticelli, Lippi’s pupil, securing its place as a cornerstone of 15th-century Italian art.
For a modern space, The Annunciation would elevate interiors with its timeless grace. Ideal for a study or lounge, its vertical composition (approx. 175 x 183 cm) suits a statement wall above a console or between bookshelves. Pair it with minimalist furniture in neutral tones—soft whites, warm beiges, or muted greens—to let the artwork’s gold accents and celestial blues shine. Frame it in a gilt or dark wood moulding to echo its Renaissance origins while complementing contemporary or classic decor. The garden backdrop and intricate architecture harmonize with botanical prints or terracotta finishes, creating a cohesive, serene atmosphere. In an office, its spiritual calm fosters focus, while its artistry inspires creativity—position it where natural light enhances its luminous palette. A smaller reproduction could grace a desk or gallery wall, balancing grandeur with intimacy.
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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.
