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Nero's death
by Vassily Sergeyevich Smirnov, 1888
Nero's death (1888) is a painting by Vassily Sergeyevich Smirnov, one of the masters of Academic Art. The original hangs in the Russian Museum.
$483$918
- Free insured shippingPainted in 2–3 weeks
- Ships the same dayit's finished
- 100% hand-paintedReal oil on canvas
- 90-day guaranteeRepaint or refund
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Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- Vassily Sergeyevich Smirnov
- Year
- 1888
- Movement
- Academic Art
- Original
- Russian Museum
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
Nero's death by Vassily Sergeyevich Smirnov (1888). The original hangs in the Russian Museum.
Your ArtLogia Nero's death is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Academic Art. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Vassily Sergeyevich Smirnov (1858–1890) was a Russian painter associated with Academic Art. Works by Vassily Sergeyevich Smirnov hang in collections such as the Russian Museum. Works by Vassily Sergeyevich Smirnov hang in collections such as the Russian Museum.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
Vassily Sergeyevich Smirnov (1858–1890)
Vassily Sergeyevich Smirnov (1858–1890) was a Russian painter associated with Academic Art. Works by Vassily Sergeyevich Smirnov hang in collections such as the Russian Museum.
More by Vassily Sergeyevich SmirnovQuestions
Is this Nero's death reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your Nero's death is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original Nero's death?
The original by Vassily Sergeyevich Smirnov (1888) is in the Russian Museum. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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