St Augustine Departing for Milan (detail 1) 1464-65
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St Augustine Departing for Milan (detail 1) 1464-65", 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
"St Augustine Departing for Milan (detail 1)" is a fresco created by the renowned Italian painter Benozzo di Lese di Sandro Gozzoli, commonly known as Benozzo Gozzoli, during the years 1464-65. This artwork is part of a larger cycle of frescoes that depict scenes from the life of St. Augustine, one of the most influential theologians and philosophers in Christian history. Gozzoli, a master of the Early Renaissance, is celebrated for his vibrant use of color, intricate details, and the ability to convey complex narratives through his art.
The fresco is located in the Church of Sant'Agostino in San Gimignano, Italy, a site that houses several of Gozzoli's works. "St Augustine Departing for Milan" captures a pivotal moment in the saint's life, illustrating his departure for Milan where he would eventually convert to Christianity under the influence of St. Ambrose. This period marks a significant transformation in Augustine's life, from a seeker of worldly knowledge to a devout Christian and future bishop.
Gozzoli's depiction is notable for its rich detail and the emotional depth conveyed through the figures' expressions and gestures. The fresco showcases Gozzoli's skill in creating a sense of movement and drama, drawing the viewer into the historical and spiritual significance of the scene. The use of perspective and architectural elements in the background further enhances the narrative, providing a glimpse into the 15th-century interpretation of 4th-century events.
The frescoes in Sant'Agostino are considered some of Gozzoli's finest works, reflecting his ability to blend the sacred with the everyday, making the divine accessible to the viewer. "St Augustine Departing for Milan (detail 1)" stands as a testament to Gozzoli's artistic legacy and his contribution to the visual storytelling of religious history.
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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.