





View Of The Campo Vaccino With The Arch Of Septimius Severus
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "View Of The Campo Vaccino With The Arch Of Septimius Severus", originally brought to life by the talented (circle of) Wittel, Gaspar van (Vanvitelli). Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to (circle of) Wittel, Gaspar van (Vanvitelli) and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"View of the Campo Vaccino with the Arch of Septimius Severus" is a notable artwork attributed to the circle of Gaspar van Wittel, also known as Gaspar Vanvitelli, an influential Dutch painter recognized for his pioneering role in the development of the veduta genre—detailed, large-scale paintings of cityscapes. The painting depicts a sweeping view of the ancient Roman Forum, once the bustling heart of the city, referred to in the 17th and 18th centuries as the Campo Vaccino, or "cow field," due to its then-rural nature.
Central to the composition is the Arch of Septimius Severus, a triumphal arch erected in 203 AD to commemorate the victories of Emperor Septimius Severus and his sons. Van Wittel's work is characterized by its meticulous attention to architectural details and its use of light to enhance the depth and perspective of the scene. The painting serves not only as a historical record of the Forum's appearance during the artist's lifetime but also as a testament to the enduring fascination with Rome's classical heritage that was prevalent during the Grand Tour period, when many Northern European artists and travelers sought inspiration and education from the antiquities of Italy.
While the exact date of the painting's creation is uncertain, it is generally believed to have been produced in the late 17th or early 18th century, a time when Van Wittel was active in Rome and producing many of his celebrated vedute. The attribution to the circle of Van Wittel suggests that the work may have been executed by a follower or someone within his artistic sphere of influence, rather than by the master himself. Today, the painting is of interest to art historians and enthusiasts alike for its artistic merit and as a visual document of a bygone era in one of the world's most historically rich cities.
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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.