No. 28 Scenes from the Life of Christ- 12. Judas' Betrayal 1304-06
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "No. 28 Scenes from the Life of Christ- 12. Judas' Betrayal 1304-06", originally brought to life by the talented Giotto Di Bondone. 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 Giotto Di Bondone and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"No. 28 Scenes from the Life of Christ: 12. Judas' Betrayal" is a fresco by the Italian painter Giotto di Bondone, created between 1304 and 1306. This work is part of a series of frescoes that adorn the walls of the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua, Italy, which is considered one of the masterpieces of Western art. Giotto, often regarded as the father of Renaissance painting, broke away from the Byzantine style prevalent in his time and introduced a more naturalistic approach to art.
The fresco depicts the moment of Judas Iscariot's betrayal of Jesus Christ, a pivotal event in the Christian narrative leading up to the Crucifixion. Giotto's representation of this scene is notable for its emotional intensity and the innovative use of space and light to convey the drama. The figures are rendered with a solidity and volume that were revolutionary at the time, showing Giotto's skill in portraying human emotion and interaction.
In the composition, Judas is seen kissing Jesus, the act that reveals Jesus' identity to the soldiers who have come to arrest him. The other apostles are depicted in various states of shock and dismay, enhancing the narrative tension of the scene. Giotto's use of chiaroscuro, the contrast between light and dark, adds depth to the figures and highlights the central action.
This fresco is one of 38 in the cycle that illustrates the life of the Virgin Mary and the life of Christ. The Scrovegni Chapel frescoes are lauded for their artistic significance and their role in the development of Renaissance art. Giotto's work in the chapel laid the groundwork for future generations of artists, and his portrayal of "Judas' Betrayal" stands as a testament to his innovative approach to storytelling through art.
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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.