Alexandre Et La Famille De Darius
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Alexandre Et La Famille De Darius", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini. 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 Pellegrini 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
"Alexandre et la Famille de Darius" (English: "Alexander and the Family of Darius") is a notable historical painting by the Italian artist Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini (1675–1741). Pellegrini, an influential painter of the Venetian school, was renowned for his grand decorative schemes and was a key figure in spreading the Venetian style across Europe in the early 18th century. This particular work is an oil painting that depicts a famous episode from the life of Alexander the Great, specifically the moment when he meets the family of the Persian king Darius III after the Battle of Issus in 333 BC.
The painting is rich in emotional content and historical detail, showcasing Pellegrini's mastery of color and composition. It captures the magnanimity of Alexander as he encounters Darius's mother, wife, and children, who mistakenly kneel before his companion, Hephaestion, believing him to be the king. The scene is often praised for its portrayal of nobility, mercy, and the respectful treatment of the defeated, themes that resonated with the values of the European Enlightenment.
While the exact date of the painting's creation is not well-documented, it is believed to have been produced during Pellegrini's mature period, when his style had fully developed and he was receiving commissions from prominent patrons across the continent. "Alexandre et la Famille de Darius" is emblematic of Pellegrini's work, combining the drama of history with the elegance of the Venetian tradition. The painting is a significant contribution to the historical genre and offers insight into the cultural and artistic milieu of the 18th century.
The artwork's provenance, current location, and any significant exhibitions or publications in which it has been featured would typically be included in this introduction; however, due to the lack of specific information regarding these aspects, they are not detailed here. As with many historical works of art, further research may uncover additional context and relevance, contributing to the appreciation and understanding of Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini's "Alexandre et la Famille de Darius."
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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.