The Battle Of Issus
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Battle Of Issus", originally brought to life by the talented Francesco Solimena. 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 Solimena 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 Battle of Issus" is a significant historical painting by the Italian Baroque artist Francesco Solimena, created in the early 18th century. This artwork captures the pivotal moment of the Battle of Issus, which took place in 333 BC between the forces of Alexander the Great and the Persian army led by Darius III. Solimena, known for his dramatic and vivid style, masterfully portrays the intensity and dynamism of this ancient battle, highlighting the heroism of Alexander and the chaos of war.
Francesco Solimena (1657–1747), a prominent figure in the Baroque period, was celebrated for his ability to blend realism with the theatricality characteristic of the Baroque movement. His works are distinguished by their dramatic use of light and shadow, rich color palette, and dynamic compositions. "The Battle of Issus" stands as a testament to Solimena's skill in historical painting, a genre that allowed him to explore complex narratives and convey powerful emotions through the depiction of historical and mythological scenes.
The painting not only showcases Solimena's mastery of the brush but also serves as a cultural artifact, reflecting the interests and values of the early 18th-century European society in which it was created. It immortalizes a moment of ancient history, offering viewers a glimpse into the past through the lens of Baroque artistry. "The Battle of Issus" remains an important work in the oeuvre of Francesco Solimena, celebrated for its artistic merit and historical significance.
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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.