View of Santa Maria in Monticelli, Rome
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "View of Santa Maria in Monticelli, Rome", originally brought to life by the talented Ettore Roesler Franz. 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 Ettore Roesler Franz 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 Santa Maria in Monticelli, Rome" is a notable watercolor painting by the Italian artist Ettore Roesler Franz, who is renowned for his detailed and evocative depictions of Rome and its surroundings during the late 19th century. Roesler Franz, born in 1845 and active until his death in 1907, was a pivotal figure in the documentation of the rapidly changing urban landscape of Rome during a period of significant transformation and modernization.
This particular work, "View of Santa Maria in Monticelli, Rome," captures the essence of the historic church of Santa Maria in Monticelli, located in the rione of Regola. The church itself has a rich history, dating back to the 12th century, and has undergone numerous restorations and modifications over the centuries. Roesler Franz's watercolor is part of his larger series titled "Roma Sparita" (Vanished Rome), which aimed to preserve the memory of the city's ancient and medieval architecture and streetscapes that were threatened by the urban development projects of the time.
The painting is characterized by Roesler Franz's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey the atmospheric qualities of the scene. His use of watercolor allows for a delicate rendering of light and shadow, capturing the texture of the stone and the play of light on the church's façade. The composition often includes elements of daily life, such as figures going about their routines, which adds a layer of narrative and human interest to the architectural focus of the work.
"View of Santa Maria in Monticelli, Rome" not only serves as an artistic representation but also as a historical document, providing insight into the architectural and social environment of Rome during a time of significant change. Roesler Franz's work remains an invaluable resource for historians and art enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of the Eternal City.
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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.