Il Sacrificio D'isacco
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Il Sacrificio D'isacco", originally brought to life by the talented Girolamo Forabosco. 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 Girolamo Forabosco and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Il Sacrificio d'Isacco" (The Sacrifice of Isaac) is a 17th-century oil painting by Italian artist Girolamo Forabosco. Born in Padua in 1605, Forabosco was known for his work in the Venetian style and was particularly recognized for his portraiture and religious subjects. This painting depicts the biblical story of Abraham's near-sacrifice of his son Isaac, a narrative derived from the Book of Genesis. In the story, God tests Abraham's faith by commanding him to sacrifice his son, only to intervene at the last moment via an angel to prevent the act.
Forabosco's interpretation of this dramatic moment is characterized by his use of chiaroscuro, the strong contrast between light and dark, to heighten the emotional intensity of the scene. The figures are rendered with a degree of realism and attention to detail that reflects the influence of the naturalistic style prevalent during the Baroque period. The painting's composition focuses on the interaction between Abraham and Isaac, with the angel often depicted in the act of intervention, creating a narrative tension that captures the viewer's attention.
The work is significant for its artistic merit and as an example of Forabosco's religious paintings, contributing to our understanding of the cultural and religious milieu of 17th-century Italy. "Il Sacrificio d'Isacco" not only showcases Forabosco's skill in capturing human emotion and divine intervention but also reflects the broader themes of obedience, faith, and redemption that are central to the biblical tale.
The painting is part of Forabosco's oeuvre, which includes other notable works such as "Portrait of a Gentleman" and "Danaë." While "Il Sacrificio d'Isacco" is less documented than some of his other pieces, it remains an important work for studying Forabosco's artistic legacy and the Baroque period's religious art. The current location of the painting is not widely recorded, which may pose challenges for those wishing to view the work in person or study it in greater detail.
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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.