The Triumph of Minerva, March, from the Room of the Months, (detail) c.1467-70
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Triumph of Minerva, March, from the Room of the Months, (detail) c.1467-70", originally brought to life by the talented Francesco Del Cossa. 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 Francesco Del Cossa 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 Triumph of Minerva, March, from the Room of the Months" is a celebrated fresco by the Italian Renaissance artist Francesco del Cossa, created around 1467-1470. This work is part of a larger series of frescoes that adorned the walls of the Palazzo Schifanoia in Ferrara, Italy, which was commissioned by Borso d'Este, the Duke of Ferrara. The frescoes in the Room of the Months were designed to illustrate the months of the year, with each month represented by an astrological sign, a scene of courtly life, and a triumph of a god from classical mythology associated with the respective month.
Del Cossa's contribution to this series, "The Triumph of Minerva," corresponds to the month of March and is notable for its intricate detail and rich symbolism. The fresco depicts the Roman goddess Minerva, the deity of wisdom, the arts, and warfare, riding in a triumphal procession. She is often portrayed with her attributes, such as the owl, armor, and a lance, signifying her martial and intellectual prowess.
The fresco is lauded for its vivid portrayal of the figures, the use of perspective, and the harmonious integration of classical and contemporary elements. Del Cossa's mastery of color and form is evident in the detailed rendering of the clothing and the figures' expressions, as well as in the landscape that provides the backdrop for the procession.
"The Triumph of Minerva, March, from the Room of the Months" is considered a masterpiece of the early Renaissance and is a testament to del Cossa's skill and creativity. The fresco's condition has been a subject of restoration efforts, and it remains a significant example of the cultural and artistic achievements of the Ferrarese court during the 15th century. The Room of the Months stands as a remarkable ensemble of Renaissance art, with Francesco del Cossa's work being a highlight that continues to draw the admiration of art historians and visitors alike.
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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.