Veduta Del Tempio Di Bacco, Or Di S. Urbano
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Veduta Del Tempio Di Bacco, Or Di S. Urbano", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Battista Piranesi. 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 Battista Piranesi 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
"Veduta Del Tempio Di Bacco, Or Di S. Urbano" is a notable etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, an Italian artist renowned for his etchings of Rome and its ancient ruins. This work is part of his famous series "Vedute di Roma" (Views of Rome), which consists of a collection of prints that depict the grandeur of Roman architecture and the beauty of its ruins. The series played a significant role in shaping the European vision of ancient Rome and influenced the neoclassical movement.
The etching "Veduta Del Tempio Di Bacco, Or Di S. Urbano" specifically portrays the Temple of Bacchus, also known as the Temple of San Urbano. The temple, located on the outskirts of Rome, was mistakenly attributed to Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, but it is actually dedicated to another deity or possibly to the Emperor Antoninus Pius. Over time, the temple was converted into a church, which is why it is also referred to as San Urbano.
Piranesi's work captures the temple in meticulous detail, showcasing both its architectural splendor and the romantic decay that had befallen it by the 18th century. His use of light and shadow, along with the inclusion of figures in contemporary dress, helps to convey a sense of scale and the passage of time. The etching is not only an artistic representation but also serves as a historical document, reflecting Piranesi's interest in archaeology and his dedication to preserving the memory of Rome's past glory.
As with many of Piranesi's etchings, "Veduta Del Tempio Di Bacco, Or Di S. Urbano" is admired for its technical skill and its evocative portrayal of Roman ruins. It remains an important work within Piranesi's oeuvre and continues to be studied and appreciated for its artistic and historical significance.
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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.