Jacob's Dream, 1558
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Jacob's Dream, 1558", originally brought to life by the talented Giorgio Vasari. 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 Giorgio Vasari 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
"Jacob's Dream" is a 1558 painting by the Italian Mannerist artist Giorgio Vasari. Known for his contributions to art as well as his biographical writings on artists in his book "Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects," Vasari created this work during a period of significant artistic development in the Renaissance. The painting depicts the biblical episode from the Book of Genesis in which Jacob dreams of a ladder reaching to heaven, with angels ascending and descending on it, and receives God's promise of blessing and land.
The artwork is a reflection of Vasari's skillful use of color and composition to convey the narrative and spiritual significance of the scene. In "Jacob's Dream," Vasari employs a dynamic arrangement of figures and utilizes the Mannerist penchant for elongated forms and complex poses to dramatize the vision experienced by Jacob. The dream not only signifies a divine revelation but also serves as a prefiguration of the connection between heaven and earth, a theme that resonated with the religious and philosophical ideas of the time.
"Jacob's Dream" by Vasari is a notable example of the Mannerist style that dominated Italian art in the late Renaissance, characterized by its sophisticated allegory and elegant execution. The painting is part of Vasari's broader oeuvre, which includes frescoes, altarpieces, and architectural works, showcasing his versatility and influence as an artist and art theorist of the 16th century. While the exact location of the original painting may not be widely known, its historical and artistic value contributes to the understanding of Renaissance art and the development of religious iconography during this 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
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.