Queen Zenobia before Emperor Aurelianus
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Queen Zenobia before Emperor Aurelianus", 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
"Queen Zenobia before Emperor Aurelianus" is a renowned 18th-century oil painting by the Italian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. Created in 1740, this artwork vividly portrays the historical event of Queen Zenobia, the ruler of the Palmyrene Empire in Syria, being brought before the Roman Emperor Aurelian. Zenobia was captured after her defeat in the Battle of Immae in 272 AD, which marked the end of her ambitious expansion of the Palmyrene territory into Roman lands.
The painting is celebrated for its dramatic representation and the emotional intensity between the characters. Tiepolo, known for his mastery in the Rococo style, effectively uses light, color, and expressive gestures to enhance the narrative of the fallen queen confronting the powerful emperor. The artwork is a prime example of Tiepolo's skill in historical painting, blending historical facts with artistic interpretation to heighten the dramatic effect.
"Queen Zenobia before Emperor Aurelianus" is not only a reflection of Tiepolo's artistic prowess but also serves as a cultural artifact that offers insight into the 18th-century European perspective on ancient history and its key figures. The painting is housed in the Collezione Contini Bonacossi in Florence, Italy, and continues to be an important piece for studies in art history and Baroque 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.