Procession of the Oldest King (detail 3) 1459-60
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Procession of the Oldest King (detail 3) 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 Oldest King (detail 3) 1459-60" is a notable 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 detail is part of the extensive and intricate frescoes that adorn the walls of the Magi Chapel (Cappella dei Magi) in the Palazzo Medici Riccardi in Florence, Italy. Commissioned by the influential Medici family, these frescoes were designed to celebrate the family's power and prestige, as well as to depict the biblical journey of the Magi to Bethlehem.
Gozzoli's frescoes are renowned for their vivid colors, elaborate details, and the inclusion of contemporary figures, including members of the Medici family and other prominent individuals of the time. "Procession of the Oldest King" specifically illustrates one of the three Magi, traditionally known as Melchior, who is often depicted as the oldest of the three kings. In this detail, Gozzoli captures the grandeur and opulence of the procession, with Melchior leading a retinue of attendants, richly adorned horses, and exotic animals, all set against a lush and detailed landscape.
The frescoes in the Magi Chapel are celebrated for their combination of religious narrative and secular portraiture, blending sacred themes with the political and social realities of 15th-century Florence. Gozzoli's work is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, vibrant use of color, and the ability to convey a sense of movement and festivity. The inclusion of contemporary figures and the luxurious depiction of fabrics, jewelry, and other adornments reflect the wealth and influence of the Medici family, who played a pivotal role in the cultural and political life of Renaissance Florence.
"Procession of the Oldest King (detail 3)" thus stands as a testament to Gozzoli's artistic skill and the cultural milieu of the time, offering viewers a glimpse into the splendor of Renaissance art and the intricate interplay between art, politics, and religion.
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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.