St Augustine Departing for Milan (scene 7, south wall) 1464-65
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St Augustine Departing for Milan (scene 7, south wall) 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 (scene 7, south wall)" is a fresco created between 1464 and 1465 by the renowned Italian painter Benozzo di Lese di Sandro Gozzoli, commonly known as Benozzo Gozzoli. This work is part of a larger cycle of frescoes that adorn the walls of the Church of Sant'Agostino in San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy. The cycle is dedicated to the life and works of St. Augustine of Hippo, one of the most influential theologians and philosophers in Christian history.
Benozzo Gozzoli, a pupil of Fra Angelico, is celebrated for his vibrant use of color and intricate detail, qualities that are evident in this particular fresco. "St Augustine Departing for Milan" captures a pivotal moment in the saint's life, depicting his departure from Rome to Milan, where he would eventually convert to Christianity under the influence of St. Ambrose. The fresco illustrates Augustine's journey with a sense of movement and purpose, reflecting the transformative period in his spiritual journey.
The composition of the fresco is meticulously arranged to guide the viewer's eye through the narrative. Gozzoli employs a rich palette and detailed architectural elements to create a vivid and immersive scene. The figures are rendered with expressive gestures and faces, conveying a range of emotions that add depth to the storytelling. The background features a meticulously painted landscape, enhancing the sense of realism and providing context to the historical event.
Gozzoli's work on the frescoes in Sant'Agostino is considered one of his masterpieces, showcasing his ability to blend narrative clarity with artistic beauty. "St Augustine Departing for Milan" stands out for its dynamic composition and the emotional resonance it evokes, making it a significant piece in the study of Renaissance art and the depiction of religious themes.
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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.