Seven disciples sleeping at the foot of the Mount of Olives, c.1520
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Seven disciples sleeping at the foot of the Mount of Olives, c.1520", originally brought to life by the talented Baldassare Peruzzi. 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 Baldassare Peruzzi 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
"Seven Disciples Sleeping at the Foot of the Mount of Olives" is a notable artwork by the Italian Renaissance painter Baldassare Peruzzi, believed to have been created around 1520. Peruzzi, renowned for his architectural designs and his work in fresco, was also a skilled painter whose works often reflected the transition from the High Renaissance to the Mannerist style. This particular painting depicts a scene from the Christian New Testament, where the seven disciples are found sleeping at the base of the Mount of Olives, as Jesus prays in the Garden of Gethsemane during the night before his crucifixion.
The artwork is significant for its portrayal of a moment of human frailty and the contrast between the somber, reflective solitude of Jesus and the vulnerability of his disciples. Peruzzi's mastery in the use of perspective and his delicate handling of light and shadow are evident in this piece, which adds to the overall mood of contemplation and foreboding. The painting is also an example of the artist's ability to convey narrative and emotion through composition and the positioning of figures within a landscape, a characteristic of his larger body of work.
While the painting's current location and ownership are not specified in this introduction, "Seven Disciples Sleeping at the Foot of the Mount of Olives" remains an important work within Peruzzi's oeuvre, offering insight into the religious and artistic sensibilities of the period. Its depiction of a biblical scene also reflects the broader cultural and spiritual themes that were prevalent in Renaissance art, making it a subject of interest for both art historians and scholars of religious studies.
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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.