Procession of the Magi (detail 1) 1459-60
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Procession of the Magi (detail 1) 1459-60", originally brought to life by the talented Benozzo di Lese di Sandro Gozzoli. 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 Benozzo di Lese di Sandro Gozzoli 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 "Procession of the Magi" (detail 1) is a significant fresco created by the Italian Renaissance painter Benozzo di Lese di Sandro Gozzoli, commonly known as Benozzo Gozzoli, between 1459 and 1460. This artwork is part of a larger cycle of frescoes that adorn the walls of the Magi Chapel in the Palazzo Medici Riccardi in Florence, Italy. Commissioned by the influential Medici family, the frescoes are celebrated for their intricate detail, vibrant colors, and the rich narrative they convey.
Gozzoli's "Procession of the Magi" depicts the journey of the Three Wise Men to Bethlehem to pay homage to the newborn Christ. The frescoes are renowned for their elaborate and opulent portrayal of the procession, which includes a multitude of figures, both human and animal, set against a lush, rolling landscape. The attention to detail in the costumes, the naturalistic rendering of the flora and fauna, and the dynamic composition all contribute to the frescoes' status as masterpieces of Renaissance art.
Detail 1 of the "Procession of the Magi" is particularly notable for its depiction of the youngest of the Magi, traditionally identified as Caspar. He is shown riding a richly adorned horse, accompanied by a retinue of attendants and exotic animals, including leopards and camels. The figures are dressed in luxurious garments, reflecting the wealth and power of the Medici family, who are believed to be represented among the procession's participants. This inclusion of contemporary figures within a biblical narrative is a hallmark of Gozzoli's work, blending sacred themes with the secular world of his patrons.
The frescoes not only serve as a religious and artistic statement but also as a testament to the Medici family's influence and their role as patrons of the arts during the Renaissance. Gozzoli's work in the Magi Chapel remains a vital example of the period's artistic achievements and continues to attract scholars and visitors alike, who marvel at its beauty and historical 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.