Bathsheba Goes to King David 1552-54
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Bathsheba Goes to King David 1552-54", originally brought to life by the talented Francesco de' Rossi. 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 de' Rossi 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
"Bathsheba Goes to King David" (1552-54) is a notable work by the Italian Mannerist painter Francesco de' Rossi, commonly known as Il Salviati. This painting is a significant example of the Mannerist style that flourished in Europe during the 16th century, characterized by its artificiality, grace, and elegance, departing from the more naturalistic approaches of the High Renaissance. The artwork depicts the biblical story of Bathsheba, who is summoned by King David after he sees her bathing and desires her, an event that leads to a series of dramatic and tragic consequences, as recounted in the Second Book of Samuel.
In the painting, Salviati captures the moment of Bathsheba's hesitant journey to the king, reflecting the tension and emotional complexity of the narrative. The artist's use of rich colors, elongated figures, and sophisticated composition are indicative of the Mannerist aesthetic. Salviati's interpretation of the subject matter is also notable for its exploration of themes such as power, seduction, and moral conflict.
Francesco de' Rossi, born in Florence in 1510 and active during the Italian Renaissance, was influenced by the works of masters such as Michelangelo and Raphael. His contribution to the art world includes frescoes, altarpieces, and numerous canvases that often featured religious and mythological themes. "Bathsheba Goes to King David" stands as a testament to Salviati's skill in conveying complex narratives through his distinctive artistic lens.
The painting is an important piece within Salviati's oeuvre and contributes to the understanding of Mannerist art and its historical context. It remains a subject of study for art historians and enthusiasts who are interested in the evolution of European art and the cultural narratives of the period.
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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
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