Portrait of Pythagoras c.580-500 BC engraved by B.Barloccini, 1849
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Pythagoras c.580-500 BC engraved by B.Barloccini, 1849", originally brought to life by the talented C.C Perkins. 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 C.C Perkins 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
"Portrait of Pythagoras c.580-500 BC engraved by B.Barloccini, 1849 by C.C Perkins" is an engraved representation of the ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras, who is widely known for his contributions to mathematics, philosophy, and religious teaching. Created in 1849, the engraving was executed by B. Barloccini, while the work is attributed to C.C. Perkins, who may have been responsible for its commissioning or distribution.
The portrait is a reflection of the 19th-century interest in classical antiquity and the Renaissance of humanism, where artists and scholars sought to reconnect with the ideals and knowledge of the ancient world. Pythagoras, being a seminal figure in the development of Western thought, was a popular subject for such artistic and scholarly endeavors.
This engraved portrait would have served as a visual representation of Pythagoras for educational purposes, in historical texts, or as a piece of art for those with an interest in classical philosophy and its protagonists. The work is indicative of the period's engraving techniques and the neoclassical style, which often idealized its subjects, drawing on historical and mythological themes.
As an artifact of cultural and historical significance, the portrait not only provides insight into the iconography of Pythagoras but also reflects the 19th-century European artistic and intellectual context in which it was created. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Pythagoras and the continued fascination with the figures of antiquity throughout the centuries.
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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.