Herod's Banquet 1452-65
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Herod's Banquet 1452-65", originally brought to life by the talented Fra Filippo 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 Fra Filippo 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
"Herod's Banquet" (1452-65) is a notable fresco by the Italian Renaissance painter Fra Filippo Lippi. The artwork is part of a series of frescoes created by Lippi for the Cathedral of Prato, Italy, depicting scenes from the life of St. John the Baptist. This particular fresco captures the dramatic moment from the New Testament narrative in which Salome presents the head of St. John the Baptist to King Herod at a banquet, as recounted in the Gospels of Mark (6:21–29) and Matthew (14:6–11).
The fresco is renowned for its vivid portrayal of the characters and the event, showcasing Lippi's mastery in composition, use of color, and ability to convey narrative tension. The work reflects the humanist interests of the Renaissance, emphasizing the psychological interaction between figures and the exploration of human emotions. Lippi's attention to detail and his skillful rendering of textiles and textures contribute to the realism and depth of the scene.
"Herod's Banquet" is considered an important example of Quattrocento art and is often studied for its innovative approach to storytelling through fresco painting. Lippi's work had a significant influence on the development of narrative art in the Renaissance and has been admired for its artistic qualities and historical significance. The fresco remains an enduring testament to Lippi's talent and his contribution to the Italian Renaissance.
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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.