Procession of the Middle King (detail 6) 1459-60
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Procession of the Middle King (detail 6) 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
"Procession of the Middle King (detail 6)" is a segment of a larger fresco cycle created by the Italian Renaissance painter Benozzo di Lese di Sandro Gozzoli, commonly known as Benozzo Gozzoli. This particular work was executed between 1459 and 1460 and is part of the renowned frescoes adorning the walls of the Magi Chapel in the Palazzo Medici Riccardi in Florence, Italy. The frescoes were commissioned by Piero de' Medici, a prominent member of the influential Medici family, to celebrate the family's power and prestige.
The fresco cycle depicts the Journey of the Magi to Bethlehem, a popular subject in Christian art that symbolizes the recognition of Christ by the Gentiles. "Procession of the Middle King (detail 6)" specifically focuses on one of the three Magi, traditionally identified as Balthazar, who is often depicted as a middle-aged king. This detail showcases the opulence and grandeur of the Magi's procession, featuring richly adorned figures, elaborate costumes, and a vibrant palette that exemplifies Gozzoli's mastery of color and detail.
Gozzoli's work is celebrated for its intricate and vivid portrayal of contemporary Florentine society, cleverly interwoven with the biblical narrative. The frescoes are not only religious in nature but also serve as a visual testament to the Medici family's wealth and influence. The artist included numerous portraits of the Medici family members and other notable figures of the time, blending historical and allegorical elements.
The frescoes in the Magi Chapel are considered some of Gozzoli's most significant works, showcasing his ability to combine narrative complexity with decorative richness. "Procession of the Middle King (detail 6)" is a prime example of his skill in creating dynamic compositions that capture both the splendor of the Renaissance court and the spiritual significance of the biblical story. The frescoes remain a vital part of Florence's artistic heritage, attracting scholars and visitors alike who seek to understand the cultural and historical context of the period.
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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.