Der Hl.rochus Mit Dem Hund
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Der Hl.rochus Mit Dem Hund", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. 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 Tiepolo 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
"Der Hl. Rochus mit dem Hund" (Saint Roch with the Dog) is a notable artwork by the Italian painter Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696–1770), a master of the Venetian school known for his grand and vibrant frescoes and paintings that adorned churches, palaces, and villas across Italy and beyond. This particular painting is part of Tiepolo's extensive oeuvre that explores religious themes, showcasing his adeptness at combining spiritual narratives with his distinctive light, color, and dynamic compositions.
The painting depicts Saint Roch, a popular saint in Catholic tradition, known for his care for plague victims during the 14th century. According to legend, Saint Roch contracted the plague himself but was miraculously fed in the wilderness by a dog that would bring him bread and lick his wounds, leading to his recovery. This narrative of compassion, miraculous healing, and the bond between humans and animals is captured poignantly by Tiepolo in "Der Hl. Rochus mit dem Hund."
Tiepolo's rendition of the subject matter is characterized by his signature use of dramatic lighting and fluid brushwork, which imbue the scene with a sense of divine intervention and celestial grace. The saint is typically depicted in a pastoral landscape, accompanied by the loyal dog with a piece of bread in its mouth, highlighting the themes of divine providence and the intercession of saints. The painting not only exemplifies Tiepolo's mastery over religious iconography but also reflects the broader cultural and spiritual values of the 18th-century Venetian society in which he worked.
As with many of Tiepolo's works, "Der Hl. Rochus mit dem Hund" demonstrates the artist's skill in blending realism with idealization, creating a work that is both an homage to traditional Christian iconography and a testament to the evolving artistic tastes of the Rococo period. The painting is celebrated for its artistic merit as well as its contribution to the visual culture of sainthood and devotion, making it a significant piece in the study of 18th-century European 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.