St. Jerome (detail of the saint's head)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St. Jerome (detail of the saint's head)", originally brought to life by the talented Cesare da Sesto. 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 Cesare da Sesto 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. Jerome (detail of the saint's head)" is a notable artwork attributed to Cesare da Sesto, an Italian painter of the High Renaissance who was heavily influenced by Leonardo da Vinci. Cesare da Sesto, born around 1477 in Sesto Calende, Lombardy, was one of the prominent followers of Leonardo, often referred to as Leonardeschi. His works are characterized by the meticulous attention to detail, delicate rendering of human features, and a profound sense of realism, all of which are evident in this particular piece.
The "St. Jerome" detail captures the head of the saint, showcasing Cesare da Sesto's mastery in portraying human emotion and expression. St. Jerome, known for his scholarly works and translation of the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate), is often depicted in art as a penitent or a scholar. In this detail, the saint's visage is marked by a contemplative and somewhat melancholic expression, reflecting his deep intellectual and spiritual endeavors. The intricate detailing of the hair, beard, and the furrowed brow demonstrates Cesare da Sesto's skillful use of chiaroscuro, a technique he adopted from Leonardo, which plays with light and shadow to create a three-dimensional effect on a two-dimensional surface.
This artwork not only highlights Cesare da Sesto's technical prowess but also his ability to convey the inner life of his subjects. The emotional depth and realism in the depiction of St. Jerome's head make it a significant study in Renaissance portraiture. Although not as widely known as his mentor Leonardo, Cesare da Sesto's contributions to Renaissance art are invaluable, and works like "St. Jerome (detail of the saint's head)" continue to be studied for their artistic and historical significance.
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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.