Annunciation
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Lavinia Fontana's Annunciation 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
Lavinia Fontana’s Annunciation (1581) is a radiant example of Renaissance elegance, blending spiritual serenity with meticulous detail. This oil painting captures the pivotal Biblical moment where the Archangel Gabriel delivers the divine message to the Virgin Mary, bathed in a soft, celestial light. Fontana, one of the first professional female artists of her time, infuses the scene with intimacy—Mary’s reverent gesture and Gabriel’s dynamic drapery reflect her mastery of both emotion and technique. The composition balances grandeur and delicacy, with rich fabrics, symbolic lilies, and a harmonious palette of blues, golds, and crimsons. As a standout work of the Bolognese school, it challenges traditional gender roles in art history while epitomizing Counter-Reformation piety and naturalism.
For modern spaces, Annunciation lends timeless sophistication. Ideal for a study or formal living room, its vertical format (107 × 82 cm) suits above a console or flanked by sconces. Pair it with warm wood tones or gilded frames to echo its Renaissance hues; soft linen drapes or velvet upholstery in muted reds or blues would harmonize beautifully. In offices, it inspires calm focus—hang it opposite a window to exploit natural light, or balance its ornate style with minimalist furniture for contrast. A high-quality reproduction on canvas or archival paper preserves its luminous details, while smaller prints could anchor a gallery wall amid botanical sketches or classical motifs for a curated aesthetic. Fontana’s work bridges sacred art and refined décor effortlessly.
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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.
