The Sack Of Troy With Aeneas And Anchises Fleeing The City
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Sack Of Troy With Aeneas And Anchises Fleeing The City", originally brought to life by the talented Francois de Nome (Monsu, Desiderio). 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 Francois de Nome (Monsu, Desiderio) 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 Sack of Troy With Aeneas And Anchises Fleeing The City" is a captivating painting by the Baroque artist François de Nomé, also known by his Italian moniker Monsù Desiderio. This work exemplifies the dramatic intensity and intricate detail characteristic of de Nomé's oeuvre, which often features fantastical and apocalyptic architectural scenes. The painting vividly captures a pivotal moment from Virgil's epic poem, the "Aeneid," where the Trojan hero Aeneas escapes the burning city of Troy, carrying his elderly father Anchises on his back, with his young son Ascanius by his side.
François de Nomé, born in Metz, France, around 1593, spent a significant portion of his career in Italy, where he became associated with the Neapolitan school of painting. His works are renowned for their imaginative and often surreal landscapes, which blend elements of reality with fantastical and sometimes nightmarish visions. "The Sack of Troy With Aeneas And Anchises Fleeing The City" is no exception, showcasing de Nomé's unique ability to convey both the grandeur and the chaos of the ancient world.
In this painting, de Nomé masterfully employs chiaroscuro to heighten the dramatic effect, using stark contrasts between light and shadow to draw the viewer's eye to the central figures of Aeneas and Anchises. The background is filled with tumultuous scenes of destruction, with flames consuming the city and figures in various states of panic and despair. The architectural elements, rendered with meticulous detail, add to the sense of scale and devastation, emphasizing the heroism of Aeneas amidst the overwhelming chaos.
The painting not only illustrates a key narrative from classical literature but also reflects the Baroque fascination with movement, emotion, and the sublime. De Nomé's work invites viewers to contemplate themes of duty, sacrifice, and the enduring human spirit in the face of catastrophe. Through his distinctive style and imaginative vision, François de Nomé has created a powerful and evocative portrayal of one of antiquity's most enduring legends.
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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.