Predella: Martyrdom of St John 1488
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Predella: Martyrdom of St John 1488", originally brought to life by the talented Bartolomeo Di Giovanni. 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 Giovanni 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
"Predella: Martyrdom of St John 1488" is a notable work by the Italian Renaissance artist Bartolomeo di Giovanni, also known as Bartolomeo di Benedetto di Biagio. This particular piece is a predella panel, which is a smaller, supplementary painting that typically forms part of a larger altarpiece. Created in 1488, the artwork vividly depicts the martyrdom of Saint John the Evangelist, a common subject in Christian art that illustrates the saint's unwavering faith in the face of persecution.
Bartolomeo di Giovanni was active during the late 15th century and was known for his association with the workshop of the renowned artist Domenico Ghirlandaio. His style was influenced by the Florentine school of painting, characterized by its attention to detail, use of perspective, and vivid storytelling through art. The "Martyrdom of St John" is a prime example of Bartolomeo's work, showcasing his ability to convey complex narratives and his skill in composition and color.
The predella panel measures [insert dimensions], and its medium is tempera on wood. It was originally part of a larger altarpiece, which may have included other scenes from the life of Saint John or related religious narratives. The artwork's provenance and current location are [insert information if available], and it is considered an important piece for understanding the artistic trends and religious sentiments of the late 15th century in Florence.
As a predella panel, "Martyrdom of St John 1488" would have been placed below the main image of an altarpiece, serving both a decorative and didactic function. It would have been viewed by worshippers within the context of a church setting, contributing to the devotional atmosphere and enhancing the liturgical experience.
The "Martyrdom of St John 1488" is significant not only for its artistic merits but also for its historical and cultural value, offering insight into the religious practices and iconography of the period. It remains a subject of study for art historians and enthusiasts of Renaissance art, reflecting the enduring legacy of Bartolomeo di Giovanni's contributions to the Italian Renaissance.
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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.