David with the Head of Goliath c. 1620
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "David with the Head of Goliath c. 1620", originally brought to life by the talented Domenico Fetti. 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 Fetti and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"David with the Head of Goliath" is a notable Baroque painting created around 1620 by the Italian painter Domenico Fetti. This work exemplifies the dramatic and emotional style characteristic of the Baroque period, capturing the biblical scene from the Book of Samuel where the young David triumphs over the Philistine giant Goliath. The painting is remarkable for its vivid portrayal of the youthful David, who is depicted holding the severed head of Goliath, a testament to his victory and divine favor.
Domenico Fetti, born in Rome around 1589 and later active in Mantua and Venice, was known for his dynamic compositions and his ability to convey intense psychological states through his art. "David with the Head of Goliath" reflects Fetti's skill in rendering human emotion and his use of chiaroscuro to enhance the three-dimensionality of the figures. The painting's composition draws the viewer's attention to the contrast between David's youthful innocence and the gruesome trophy of his conquest, emphasizing the moral and spiritual themes of the biblical narrative.
The artwork is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its cultural and historical context, as it represents the Counter-Reformation's emphasis on religious themes that were intended to inspire piety and devotion. "David with the Head of Goliath" has been studied for its iconography, use of color, and its place within Fetti's oeuvre and the broader context of 17th-century Italian painting.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, the painting's current location, provenance, and any notable exhibitions or ownership history would be included here if available. Additionally, scholarly interpretations and any conservation efforts or technical analyses that have been conducted on the painting would be discussed to provide a comprehensive understanding of its significance in art history.
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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
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