Procession in the Piazza di San Marco (detail) 1496
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Procession in the Piazza di San Marco (detail) 1496", originally brought to life by the talented Gentile Bellini. 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 Gentile Bellini 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
"Procession in the Piazza di San Marco (detail) 1496" is a notable work by the renowned Italian Renaissance painter Gentile Bellini. This painting is part of a larger series of works commissioned to decorate the Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista in Venice, a prominent confraternity. Gentile Bellini, born in 1429 and a member of the illustrious Bellini family of painters, was celebrated for his detailed and realistic depictions of Venetian life and architecture.
The painting captures a religious procession in the iconic Piazza San Marco, the principal public square of Venice, which has been a focal point of Venetian civic and religious life for centuries. The detail from the larger work showcases Bellini's meticulous attention to architectural and human detail, reflecting the grandeur and solemnity of the event. The composition is rich with figures, each rendered with individual characteristics, contributing to the overall narrative of the scene.
Bellini's use of perspective and his ability to capture the interplay of light and shadow demonstrate his mastery of the techniques that were revolutionary during the Renaissance. The painting not only serves as a religious and historical document but also as a testament to the artistic and cultural vibrancy of Venice in the late 15th century.
The "Procession in the Piazza di San Marco" is particularly significant for its depiction of the relic of the True Cross, which was central to the confraternity's identity and mission. The detailed rendering of the piazza, with its distinctive Byzantine and Gothic architectural elements, provides a valuable visual record of Venice's urban landscape during this period.
Gentile Bellini's work, including this detailed section of the larger procession painting, remains an important piece of art historical study, offering insights into the religious practices, social customs, and architectural heritage of Renaissance Venice.
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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.