The Rest on the Flight into Egypt (detail)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Rest on the Flight into Egypt (detail)", originally brought to life by the talented Giuseppe Cesari. 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 Giuseppe Cesari 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 Rest on the Flight into Egypt (detail)" is a notable work by the Italian Baroque painter Giuseppe Cesari, also known as Cavaliere d'Arpino. Cesari, born in 1568 and active until his death in 1640, was a prominent figure in the late Mannerist and early Baroque periods, renowned for his detailed and vibrant compositions. This particular piece, a detail from a larger work, exemplifies Cesari's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey narrative through expressive figures and dynamic compositions.
The painting depicts a moment from the biblical story of the Holy Family's flight into Egypt, a popular subject in Christian art. According to the Gospel of Matthew, Joseph, Mary, and the infant Jesus fled to Egypt to escape King Herod's massacre of the innocents. In this serene interlude, the family is shown resting during their arduous journey, a theme that allowed artists to explore themes of divine protection, familial tenderness, and the human aspects of the Holy Family.
Cesari's rendition is characterized by its rich color palette, intricate detailing, and the harmonious arrangement of figures. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow enhances the three-dimensionality of the figures and the naturalistic setting. The Virgin Mary is often depicted with a serene and contemplative expression, holding the Christ Child, who is typically shown in a state of peaceful repose. Joseph, the protective father, is usually portrayed in a watchful and caring manner, completing the intimate family scene.
This work reflects Cesari's mastery in combining the grandeur of Baroque art with the delicate elegance of Mannerism. His ability to infuse religious narratives with emotional depth and realism made him a favored artist among patrons of his time, including Pope Clement VIII and Cardinal Scipione Borghese. "The Rest on the Flight into Egypt (detail)" stands as a testament to Cesari's artistic legacy and his contribution to the development of Baroque painting.
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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.