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Portrait of a Man holding an Apple (1500) by Raphael

Original price £104.00
Original price £104.00 - Original price £1,190.00
Original price £104.00
Current price £73.00
£73.00 - £833.00
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About the Artwork:

Raphael's "Portrait of a Man Holding an Apple": A Renaissance Masterpiece of Identity, Symbolism, and Timeless Charm

Journey back to the Italian Renaissance with Raphael's captivating "Portrait of a Man Holding an Apple" (c. 1500). This exquisite painting, now meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas, invites you to explore the enigmatic gaze and unravel the secrets held within its details.

Raphael's Techniques: Capturing Essence Through Realism and Detail

Raphael's mastery shines in this portrait. The subject's face is rendered with remarkable realism, capturing every nuance of expression. The soft, diffused lighting illuminates the man's features, creating a sense of intimacy and depth. Raphael's attention to detail extends to the man's clothing, rendered with precision and elegance.

Beyond the Image: Identity and Symbolism

The identity of the sitter remains a mystery, adding to the painting's allure. Some speculate he is a member of the Medici family, patrons of the arts in Florence. Others suggest he is a wealthy merchant or a humanist scholar. The apple in his hand may symbolize knowledge, wisdom, or temptation.

Artistic Context: The Height of the Italian Renaissance

"Portrait of a Man Holding an Apple" emerged during the golden age of the Italian Renaissance, when art flourished under the patronage of wealthy and influential families. Raphael was a leading figure in this artistic movement, renowned for his idealized and harmonious compositions.

Feelings Conveyed: Dignity, Confidence, and a Glimpse of the Soul

The man's expression exudes a sense of dignity and self-assurance. His gaze meets the viewer's, creating a connection that transcends time. Raphael's skill in capturing the inner life of his subjects is evident in this portrait, offering a glimpse into the man's thoughts and emotions.

Experience Renaissance Brilliance in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print brings the beauty and artistry of Raphael's masterpiece into your home. Fade-resistant inks ensure the painting's vibrant colors and intricate details will endure for generations. "Portrait of a Man Holding an Apple" becomes a timeless addition to your décor, inspiring contemplation and admiration.

Let Raphael's "Portrait of a Man Holding an Apple" transport you to the era of Italian Renaissance splendor and remind you of the enduring power of art to capture the essence of humanity.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Arrives Ready to Hang
Enjoy effortless installation with our pre-installed sawtooth hangers allowing you to showcase your new masterpiece with ease.

Custom Sizes & Colors Available
We have a variety of sizes and frames available for purchase. Our team would be happy to help!

Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com