Almond of Asís
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Joaquin Sorolla Y Bastida's Almond of Asís 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
Sorolla's Almond of Asís (1915) is a luminous celebration of Mediterranean light, capturing the fleeting beauty of almond blossoms in spring. Painted during his mature period, the work exemplifies Sorolla's masterful plein air technique, where swift, confident brushstrokes render dappled sunlight filtering through pale petals. The composition balances natural spontaneity with careful structure—a hallmark of his Valencian Impressionism. Set against the historic town of Asís, Italy, the painting transcends mere landscape to become a poetic meditation on transience, recalling Japanese ukiyo-e influences in its delicate treatment of flora. As one of Sorolla’s rare Italian subjects, it holds significance in his oeuvre for bridging Spanish Luminismo with broader European Impressionist dialogues. Modern scholars often cite this period as his chromatic zenith, where creamy whites and silvery greens achieve an almost tactile vibrancy.
For interiors, Almond of Asís thrives in spaces craving serenity and organic elegance. A sunlit living room or a minimalist office with walnut-toned furniture would amplify its warmth, while frameless mounting or a slim gold-leaf frame maintain its airy quality. Opt for walls in soft taupe or sage green to harmonize with its blossoms, avoiding stark whites that could overpower the painting’s subtle palette. A horizontal display above a mid-century console or as part of a gallery wall alongside smaller botanical sketches creates narrative depth. At 60x80cm reproductions (near the original’s scale), it commands attention without dominating—ideal for focal points above sofas or desks. Pair with linen textiles and unglazed ceramic vases to echo its tactile brushwork, ensuring the space feels cohesive yet alive with Sorolla’s light.
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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.
