Roman Charity
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Roman Charity", originally brought to life by the talented French School. 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 French School 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
"Roman Charity" is a term that encompasses a theme in art originating from a Roman legend, rather than a specific work by the French School. The story, deeply rooted in Roman mythology and history, tells of Pero, a woman who secretly breastfeeds her father, Cimon, to save him from starvation while he is imprisoned and sentenced to death by starvation. This act of filial piety and compassion has been a popular subject among artists throughout history, symbolizing the virtues of charity and familial duty.
The theme of "Roman Charity" has been interpreted by artists across various periods, with each bringing their own cultural and stylistic nuances to the depiction. However, there is no singular work titled "Roman Charity" by an entity known as the French School, as the French School refers broadly to the collective output of French artists or the artistic styles that developed in France over different periods. Artworks inspired by the "Roman Charity" theme can be found in various forms, including paintings, sculptures, and prints, created by artists from the Renaissance to the modern era, each offering a unique perspective on the story.
The legend of Pero and Cimon has been a compelling narrative for artists, allowing them to explore complex themes of morality, sacrifice, and the bonds of family. It has also provided a platform for examining the human figure, with the act of breastfeeding offering a tender yet powerful image of nurturing and survival. Throughout the centuries, "Roman Charity" has remained a poignant example of how ancient stories can continue to resonate and inspire artistic expression, reflecting the enduring human fascination with themes of love, sacrifice, and the depths of familial bonds.
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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.