The Marriage Of Alexander And Roxanne
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Marriage Of Alexander And Roxanne", originally brought to life by the talented Girolamo da Santacroce. 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 da Santacroce 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
"The Marriage of Alexander and Roxanne" is a notable painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Girolamo da Santacroce. This artwork, which dates back to the early 16th century, exemplifies the rich narrative style and intricate detailing characteristic of the Venetian school of painting during the Renaissance period. Girolamo da Santacroce, a lesser-known yet significant figure in the Venetian art scene, was a contemporary of more renowned artists such as Titian and Giorgione. His works often reflect the influence of these masters, particularly in their use of color and composition.
The painting depicts the historical and romantic event of the marriage between Alexander the Great and Roxanne, the daughter of a Bactrian nobleman. This union, which took place in 327 BC, was not only a personal alliance but also a political strategy aimed at consolidating Alexander's power in the newly conquered territories. The scene is rendered with a keen attention to the opulence and ceremonial grandeur of the occasion, capturing the intricate costumes, the solemnity of the vows, and the subtle interplay of emotions among the figures present.
Santacroce's use of vibrant colors and detailed textures brings the historical moment to life, while his composition skillfully directs the viewer's gaze towards the central figures of Alexander and Roxanne. The artist's ability to convey the narrative through expressive gestures and facial expressions adds a layer of depth to the painting, inviting viewers to engage with the story on a more intimate level.
"The Marriage of Alexander and Roxanne" stands as a testament to Girolamo da Santacroce's artistic prowess and his contribution to the Venetian Renaissance. It offers a glimpse into the historical and cultural milieu of the time, reflecting the blend of personal and political narratives that characterized much of Renaissance 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.