Adoration of the Magi (detail 5) 1488
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Adoration of the Magi (detail 5) 1488", originally brought to life by the talented Domenico Ghirlandaio. 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 Ghirlandaio 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
The "Adoration of the Magi (detail 5)" is a segment of a larger fresco created by the renowned Italian Renaissance painter Domenico Ghirlandaio in 1488. Ghirlandaio, whose full name was Domenico di Tommaso Curradi di Doffo Bigordi, was a prominent artist in Florence during the late 15th century. He is celebrated for his detailed and vivid frescoes that capture both religious themes and contemporary Florentine life with remarkable clarity and realism.
The "Adoration of the Magi" fresco, of which this detail is a part, is located in the Sassetti Chapel in the church of Santa Trinita in Florence. The chapel was commissioned by Francesco Sassetti, a wealthy banker and a patron of the arts, who sought to decorate his family chapel with scenes from the life of St. Francis of Assisi and other significant biblical events. The "Adoration of the Magi" is one of the key scenes depicted in this series, illustrating the visit of the three Magi to the newborn Christ, a popular subject in Christian art that symbolizes the recognition of Jesus as the Messiah by the Gentiles.
Detail 5 of the "Adoration of the Magi" showcases Ghirlandaio's mastery in rendering human figures, intricate garments, and expressive faces. The artist's use of perspective and attention to architectural elements reflect the influence of contemporary developments in Renaissance art. Ghirlandaio's ability to blend sacred themes with portraits of his patrons and other notable figures of his time is evident in this fresco, where the faces of the Magi and the surrounding figures are believed to be likenesses of prominent Florentines.
The fresco is notable for its vibrant colors, dynamic composition, and the inclusion of various symbolic elements that enhance the narrative. Ghirlandaio's work in the Sassetti Chapel, including the "Adoration of the Magi," is considered a significant contribution to the art of the Italian Renaissance, reflecting both the religious devotion and the cultural richness of Florence during this period.
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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.