St. John the Evangelist
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St. John the Evangelist", originally brought to life by the talented Alessandro Tiarini. 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 Alessandro Tiarini 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
"St. John the Evangelist" is a notable Baroque painting by the Italian artist Alessandro Tiarini (1577–1668), who was active during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Tiarini, a native of Bologna, was influenced by the Carracci school and later by Ludovico Carracci himself, which is reflected in the dynamic composition and emotional intensity of his works. "St. John the Evangelist" exemplifies Tiarini's mature style, characterized by dramatic use of light and shadow, rich color palette, and expressive figures.
The painting depicts St. John, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus and the author of the Gospel of John, in a moment of divine inspiration or contemplation, a common theme in religious art of the period. St. John is often portrayed as a youthful figure, and in this work, Tiarini may have followed this tradition, emphasizing the saint's spiritual purity and his close relationship with Christ.
While the exact date of creation is uncertain, "St. John the Evangelist" is believed to have been painted during Tiarini's most productive period, which was marked by significant commissions in Bologna and surrounding areas. The artwork showcases Tiarini's skill in conveying complex emotions and his ability to create a sense of movement within the frame, which are hallmarks of the Baroque era's artistic objectives.
"St. John the Evangelist" is an important work within Tiarini's oeuvre and contributes to the understanding of the development of Baroque painting in Northern Italy. The painting's current location, provenance, and critical reception over time would provide additional context to its significance in art history, but such details would require further research to ensure a comprehensive overview.
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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.