Desco da parto (recto)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Desco da parto (recto)", originally brought to life by the talented Bartolomeo Di Fruosino. 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 Bartolomeo Di Fruosino 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
The "Desco da parto (recto)" by Bartolomeo di Fruosino is a notable example of a unique genre of Renaissance art that was intimately tied to the social customs of 15th-century Florence. The term "desco da parto" translates to "birth tray," and these objects were traditionally commissioned to celebrate the birth of a child. They were often presented to new mothers as gifts, symbolizing good fortune and the continuation of family lineage. Bartolomeo di Fruosino, an accomplished Florentine painter, is known for his detailed and vibrant works that capture the essence of the period's artistic and cultural milieu.
The recto, or front side, of the desco da parto typically features elaborate and symbolic imagery. In the case of Bartolomeo di Fruosino's work, the scene is often rich with allegorical and mythological references, meticulously rendered to convey messages of prosperity, health, and happiness for the newborn and the family. The artist's use of tempera on wood, a common medium of the time, allows for vivid colors and fine details, which are characteristic of his style.
Bartolomeo di Fruosino's desco da parto is not only a piece of art but also a historical document that provides insight into the domestic life and societal values of Renaissance Florence. The imagery on the recto side often includes scenes of domestic harmony, classical mythology, or religious iconography, all intended to invoke blessings and protection for the child. The craftsmanship and artistic quality of these trays reflect the importance placed on childbirth and the celebration of new life during this period.
The desco da parto by Bartolomeo di Fruosino stands as a testament to the intersection of art, culture, and daily life in Renaissance Italy. It exemplifies the era's artistic achievements and the societal emphasis on family and continuity. Through his work, Fruosino has left a lasting legacy that continues to be studied and admired for its historical and artistic significance.
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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.