The Six of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the 'Visconti' deck
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Bonifazio Bembo's The Six of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the 'Visconti' deck into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
The Six of Coins from the Visconti Tarot deck, painted by Bonifazio Bembo in the mid-15th century, radiates the opulence and symbolic richness of Renaissance court culture. This exquisite facsimile captures the original’s delicate tempera and gold leaf details, portraying a nobleman gracefully distributing coins to grateful recipients—a scene embodying themes of charity and patronage. The card’s intricate Gothic-International Style, with its flattened perspective and lavish patterning, reflects the Visconti-Sforza dynasty’s patronage of the arts. As one of the oldest surviving tarot decks, the Visconti series holds immense art-historical significance, bridging medieval iconography and early Renaissance humanism. Bembo’s work epitomizes the fusion of allegory and aristocratic self-representation, making this card both a devotional object and a political statement. The rich ultramarines, burnished golds, and meticulous drapery folds reveal why these cards are considered masterpieces of early Italian painting.
For contemporary spaces, this facsimile’s jewel tones and gilded accents demand thoughtful placement. In a home library or study, frame it in a carved walnut shadowbox to echo its Renaissance origins, paired with emerald-green walls or velvet upholstery for regal contrast. The ideal size—approximately 6x12 inches—suits a focal point above a mantel or desk, balanced with minimalist decor to avoid visual competition. In offices, it enriches professional settings when grouped with geometric modern art or vintage maps, creating a dialogue between old-world craftsmanship and contemporary design. Opt for warm, indirect lighting to highlight its metallic details, and avoid cool palettes that might dull its warmth. As a conversation piece, it lends gravitas to creative workspaces or luxury interiors seeking historical depth with timeless elegance.
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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.
