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The Assumption of the Virgin (1670) by Bartolome Esteban Murillo

Original price £104.00
Original price £104.00 - Original price £1,194.00
Original price £104.00
Current price £73.00
£73.00 - £836.00
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Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's "The Assumption of the Virgin": A Baroque Masterpiece of Divine Grace and Artistic Brilliance

Unveiling the celestial splendor of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's "The Assumption of the Virgin," a masterpiece painted in 1670, now meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas. This breathtaking work invites you to witness the glorious ascent of the Virgin Mary into the heavens.

Murillo's Techniques: Capturing the Divine Through Light and Color

Murillo's mastery of chiaroscuro, the interplay of light and shadow, creates a sense of ethereal luminosity in "The Assumption." The Virgin's radiant figure, enveloped in a celestial glow, ascends amidst a symphony of colors. Warm hues of gold and red evoke divine grace, while cooler blues and greens add depth and movement.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Meaning

The Assumption of the Virgin is a profound theological concept, symbolizing her bodily ascent into heaven. Murillo's depiction captures the moment when the Virgin, surrounded by cherubs and angels, is welcomed into the celestial realm. The celestial imagery invites viewers to reflect on the triumph of faith and the promise of eternal life.

Artistic Context: The Golden Age of Spanish Baroque

"The Assumption of the Virgin" embodies the grandeur and emotional intensity of the Spanish Baroque period. Murillo's work reflects the influence of Caravaggio's tenebrism, characterized by dramatic lighting and heightened emotional expression. However, Murillo's unique style incorporates a softer, more lyrical approach, creating a harmonious balance between the sacred and the earthly.

Feelings Conveyed: Awe, Joy, and the Triumph of Faith

Murillo's "The Assumption" evokes a sense of awe and wonder in the viewer. The Virgin's serene expression conveys a profound joy as she ascends towards the heavens. The surrounding angels and cherubs celebrate her triumph, symbolizing the victory of faith over death and the promise of eternal bliss.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the vibrant colors and exquisite details of Murillo's original. "The Assumption of the Virgin" transforms any space into a sanctuary of faith and artistic beauty. Its timeless message of hope and redemption continues to inspire and uplift generations.

Let Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's "The Assumption of the Virgin" elevate your soul, inspire contemplation, and remind you of the enduring power of art to express the profound mysteries of the human spirit.

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

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

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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