Citrus

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Citrus", originally brought to life by the talented Bartolommeo Bimbi. 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 Bartolommeo Bimbi 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.

Bartolommeo Bimbi's "Citrus" is a remarkable example of botanical art from the late 17th to early 18th century, showcasing the artist's meticulous attention to detail and his dedication to scientific accuracy. Bimbi, an Italian painter born in 1648, was renowned for his detailed still-life paintings, particularly those depicting fruits and flowers. His work was highly valued by the Medici family, who were his patrons and avid collectors of his art.

"Citrus" is part of a larger series of botanical illustrations commissioned by Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany. The series aimed to document the extensive variety of citrus fruits cultivated in the Medici gardens and other parts of Tuscany. Bimbi's paintings served both an artistic and scientific purpose, providing a visual record of the horticultural achievements of the time.

The painting "Citrus" is celebrated for its precise and lifelike representation of various citrus species, including oranges, lemons, limes, and citrons. Each fruit is depicted with careful attention to its unique characteristics, such as color, texture, and shape. The composition often includes cross-sections of the fruits, revealing the intricate internal structures and seeds, which further emphasizes Bimbi's commitment to scientific accuracy.

Bimbi's work is not only a testament to his artistic skill but also to the burgeoning interest in botany and natural sciences during the Baroque period. His paintings provided valuable insights into the diversity of plant species and contributed to the broader understanding of horticulture and agriculture in Europe.

Today, Bimbi's "Citrus" paintings are housed in various museums and collections, including the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. They continue to be admired for their beauty and precision, reflecting the intersection of art and science in the early modern period. Bimbi's legacy as a master of botanical illustration endures, and his works remain a significant reference for both art historians and botanists.

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.

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.