Lot And His Daughters
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lot And His Daughters", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Antonio Guardi. 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 Guardi 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
"Lot and His Daughters" is a significant work by the Italian painter Giovanni Antonio Guardi, a prominent figure of the Venetian Rococo period. Guardi, born in 1699 and active until his death in 1760, was a member of the renowned Guardi family of painters, which included his brothers Francesco and Nicolò. Giovanni Antonio Guardi is often celebrated for his religious and mythological compositions, and "Lot and His Daughters" stands as a testament to his mastery in these genres.
The painting depicts the biblical story of Lot and his daughters, a narrative drawn from the Book of Genesis. After the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Lot and his daughters take refuge in a cave. Believing they are the last survivors on Earth, the daughters intoxicate their father and engage in incestuous relations with him to preserve their family line. This dramatic and morally complex scene has been a compelling subject for many artists throughout history, and Guardi's interpretation is notable for its emotional depth and intricate detailing.
Guardi's rendition captures the tension and ambiguity of the moment with a nuanced use of light and shadow, characteristic of the Venetian school. The figures are rendered with a delicate yet expressive touch, highlighting the psychological complexity of the scene. The composition is marked by a dynamic interplay of forms and a rich, warm palette that enhances the dramatic effect.
"Lot and His Daughters" reflects Guardi's ability to convey profound narrative content through his distinctive Rococo style, which combines elegance with a sense of movement and vitality. The painting not only exemplifies Guardi's technical skill but also his capacity to engage with challenging themes, making it a significant work in his oeuvre and in the broader context of 18th-century Venetian 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.