The Funeral of St Stephen (detail) 3
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Funeral of St Stephen (detail) 3", originally brought to life by the talented Filippino Lippi. 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 Filippino Lippi 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 Funeral of St Stephen (detail) 3" is a notable artwork by the Italian Renaissance painter Filippino Lippi. Filippino Lippi, born in 1457 and active until his death in 1504, was a prominent figure in the Florentine art scene, known for his intricate compositions and expressive figures. He was the son of the renowned painter Fra Filippo Lippi and was trained by both his father and the illustrious Sandro Botticelli, which significantly influenced his artistic development.
This particular piece, "The Funeral of St Stephen (detail) 3," is part of a larger series of frescoes that depict the life and martyrdom of St Stephen, the first Christian martyr. The series was commissioned for the Carafa Chapel in the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva in Rome, a project that Lippi undertook between 1488 and 1493. The frescoes are celebrated for their vivid storytelling, dynamic compositions, and the delicate interplay of light and shadow, which exemplify Lippi's mastery of the fresco technique.
In "The Funeral of St Stephen (detail) 3," Lippi captures a poignant moment of the saint's funeral procession. The scene is characterized by its emotional depth and the meticulous attention to detail in the depiction of the mourners and the surrounding architecture. The figures are rendered with a remarkable sense of realism and individuality, each face conveying a distinct expression of grief and reverence. The use of perspective and the careful arrangement of the figures create a sense of depth and movement, drawing the viewer into the narrative.
Lippi's work on the Carafa Chapel, including "The Funeral of St Stephen (detail) 3," is considered a significant contribution to Renaissance art, reflecting both his technical skill and his ability to convey complex human emotions. The frescoes not only serve as a testament to Lippi's artistic prowess but also provide valuable insights into the religious and cultural context of late 15th-century Italy.
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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.