A Large Italian Maiolica Istoriato Plate Depicting The Judgement Of Paris
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Large Italian Maiolica Istoriato Plate Depicting The Judgement Of Paris", originally brought to life by the talented Domenico Da Venezia. 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 Domenico Da Venezia 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 Large Italian Maiolica Istoriato Plate Depicting The Judgement Of Paris by Domenico Da Venezia" is a notable example of 16th-century Italian Renaissance ceramics, specifically a maiolica plate, renowned for its intricate istoriato decoration—a style characterized by detailed narrative scenes. Maiolica refers to the tin-glazed pottery that was produced in Italy during the Renaissance, which is distinguished by its white, opaque, and glossy surface that serves as a canvas for various painted designs.
This particular plate, crafted by the esteemed potter Domenico da Venezia, showcases the mythological scene of the Judgement of Paris, a popular subject in Renaissance art that depicts the Trojan prince Paris as he is called upon to choose the fairest among the goddesses Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite. The narrative is derived from classical mythology and has been a source of inspiration for artists across different mediums for centuries.
Domenico da Venezia was active in the mid-16th century and is recognized for his contributions to the development of the istoriato style. His work is characterized by a vivid use of color, a mastery of storytelling through imagery, and a keen attention to detail, all of which are evident in this plate. The Judgement of Paris scene is rendered with a dynamic composition, rich colors, and a careful depiction of the figures, reflecting the high level of artistry and technical skill involved in its creation.
The plate not only serves as a functional piece of tableware but also as a testament to the cultural and artistic achievements of the Italian Renaissance. It is an important artifact for the study of Renaissance ceramics, offering insights into the aesthetic preferences, mythological interests, and technical advancements of the period.
As a significant work of Domenico da Venezia, the plate is of interest to art historians, collectors, and enthusiasts of Renaissance art. It exemplifies the intersection of utility and beauty, where everyday objects are elevated to works of art, and continues to be celebrated for its historical value and artistic excellence.
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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.