Old Peasant Woman with a Basket of Eggs, from the Foresteria
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Old Peasant Woman with a Basket of Eggs, from the Foresteria", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Domenico 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 Domenico 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
"Old Peasant Woman with a Basket of Eggs" is a notable work by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, an 18th-century Venetian painter and printmaker. This artwork is part of a series of frescoes located in the Foresteria, or guest quarters, of the Villa Valmarana ai Nani in Vicenza, Italy. The villa is renowned for its extensive fresco decorations by both Giovanni Domenico and his father, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.
The fresco depicts an elderly peasant woman in a rustic setting, carrying a basket filled with eggs. The work is characterized by its vivid portrayal of everyday life and the artist's attention to the details of the subject's attire and expression. Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo's mastery in capturing the nuances of light and shadow is evident in this piece, which adds depth and realism to the composition.
As part of the Foresteria's decorative scheme, this fresco contributes to the overall narrative that reflects both the pastoral themes and the genre scenes popular in the Venetian Rococo period. The "Old Peasant Woman with a Basket of Eggs" stands as a testament to Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo's skill in creating works that are both intimate in scale and rich in storytelling, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the common folk of his time.
The frescoes in the Villa Valmarana ai Nani, including this particular work, are considered some of the finest examples of the late Rococo style and are significant for their artistic and historical value. They attract scholars and art enthusiasts alike, providing insight into the cultural milieu of 18th-century Veneto and the enduring legacy of the Tiepolo family in the world of 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.