View of the Campo Vaccino, Rome, 1636
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "View of the Campo Vaccino, Rome, 1636", originally brought to life by the talented Claude Lorrain (Gellee). 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 Claude Lorrain (Gellee) 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
"View of the Campo Vaccino, Rome" is a 1636 oil on canvas painting by the French artist Claude Lorrain (Gellée). Known for his pioneering work in landscape painting and classical subject matter, Lorrain's depiction of the Roman Forum, referred to as Campo Vaccino in the 17th century, is a testament to his mastery of light, space, and atmospheric perspective. The painting, measuring 102 cm x 135 cm, is currently housed in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
The artwork presents a pastoral scene set against the backdrop of the ruins of ancient Rome, a common theme in Lorrain's oeuvre. The foreground is populated by shepherds tending to their flock, while the middle ground features the Arch of Septimius Severus and the Temple of Saturn. The background, bathed in the golden light of dawn, showcases the Colosseum and other architectural remnants of the Roman Empire.
"View of the Campo Vaccino, Rome" is a prime example of Lorrain's idealized landscapes, where he harmoniously blends nature and architecture to create a serene, idyllic setting. The painting is also notable for its detailed depiction of the Roman ruins, reflecting the artist's interest in archaeology and the classical past. Lorrain's careful observation of light effects, particularly the diffused sunlight that pervades the scene, is a characteristic feature of his work, contributing to his reputation as a precursor to the Impressionists.
The painting is part of a series of works by Lorrain that depict the Roman Forum, each presenting a different view and time of day, demonstrating his fascination with the interplay of light, shadow, and atmosphere. These works were highly influential, shaping the development of landscape painting in Europe during the 17th and 18th 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.