Martyrdom and Glory of St Pantaleon 1684-1704
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Martyrdom and Glory of St Pantaleon 1684-1704", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Antonio Fumiani. 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 Giovanni Antonio Fumiani 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
"Martyrdom and Glory of St Pantaleon" is a monumental fresco cycle painted by the Italian artist Giovanni Antonio Fumiani between 1684 and 1704. This masterwork is located in the Church of San Pantalon in Venice, Italy, and is considered one of the most significant and extensive Baroque ceiling paintings in the city. The frescoes cover the entire ceiling of the church's nave and depict the life, martyrdom, and ascension to glory of Saint Pantaleon, the patron saint of the church and a physician who was martyred during the Diocletianic Persecution.
Fumiani, who was known for his dynamic compositions and dramatic use of perspective, spent two decades completing this project, which showcases his virtuosity in handling large-scale narrative cycles. The frescoes are characterized by their vivid colors, energetic figures, and the illusionistic effects that make the scenes appear to extend beyond the architectural confines of the ceiling. The central oval depicts the "Glory of St Pantaleon," where the saint is received into heaven, surrounded by angels and bathed in celestial light.
The work is a significant example of Venetian Baroque painting and reflects the Counter-Reformation's emphasis on dramatic and emotional religious art that was designed to inspire devotion and awe. "Martyrdom and Glory of St Pantaleon" is not only a testament to Fumiani's artistic skill but also an important cultural artifact that contributes to our understanding of Baroque art and its religious and historical context. The fresco cycle has been admired for its artistic innovation and is a highlight of Venetian art from the late 17th to early 18th centuries.
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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.