A Roman General With A Captive Kneeling By His Side, After Theantique
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Roman General With A Captive Kneeling By His Side, After Theantique", originally brought to life by the talented Cherubino Alberti. 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 Cherubino Alberti 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
"A Roman General with a Captive Kneeling by His Side, After the Antique" is an engraving by Cherubino Alberti, an Italian engraver and painter of the late Renaissance period. Born in Borgo San Sepolcro in 1553, Alberti was part of a family of artists and was particularly known for his skill in engraving. This work, as suggested by its title, is an engraving that depicts a scene inspired by classical antiquity, featuring a Roman general and a captive in a moment of victory and subjugation, respectively.
The engraving is reflective of the period's fascination with classical themes and the Renaissance's revival of Greco-Roman art and literature. Alberti's work often involved the translation of classical and contemporary paintings into prints, which allowed for wider dissemination of these images. "A Roman General with a Captive Kneeling by His Side, After the Antique" exemplifies Alberti's adeptness at capturing the essence of classical sculptures and reliefs in the medium of engraving.
Cherubino Alberti's engravings were influential in spreading the Italian Renaissance style across Europe, and his works are considered important for their technical proficiency and their role in the cultural exchange of artistic ideas. This particular engraving is notable for its detailed rendering and the dynamic between the figures, which encapsulates the power dynamics of the era it seeks to represent.
The work is part of a larger tradition of artists studying and replicating ancient art to learn from its forms and themes. By titling the piece "After the Antique," Alberti acknowledges the source of his inspiration and aligns himself with the humanist tradition of looking back to the classical past for aesthetic and moral guidance. The engraving not only serves as an example of Alberti's technical skill but also as a testament to the enduring influence of classical antiquity on the arts of the Renaissance.
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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.