Farinata degli Uberti, a 13th century Florentine Ghibelline leader, at the Battle of Serchio
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Farinata degli Uberti, a 13th century Florentine Ghibelline leader, at the Battle of Serchio", originally brought to life by the talented Giuseppe Sabatelli. 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 Sabatelli and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Farinata degli Uberti at the Battle of Serchio" is a historical painting by the Italian artist Giuseppe Sabatelli, depicting the prominent 13th-century Florentine Ghibelline leader, Farinata degli Uberti. The artwork captures a pivotal moment during the Battle of Serchio, a conflict that took place in the context of the Guelph and Ghibelline struggles, which were a series of battles and political rivalries in medieval Italy between supporters of the Papacy (Guelphs) and supporters of the Holy Roman Empire (Ghibellines).
Giuseppe Sabatelli, known for his historical and mythological subjects, created this painting to illustrate the valor and leadership of Farinata degli Uberti, a figure renowned for his military prowess and political influence. The Battle of Serchio, fought near Lucca in 1260, was a significant engagement where the Ghibelline forces, to which Farinata belonged, confronted the Guelphs in a broader conflict that shaped the political landscape of Italy during that era.
In the painting, Sabatelli portrays Farinata degli Uberti as a commanding presence on the battlefield, emphasizing his role as a decisive and authoritative figure. The artist's attention to detail in the depiction of armor, weaponry, and the chaos of battle reflects the intense research and commitment to historical accuracy that characterized much of Sabatelli's work. The painting not only serves as an artistic representation of a historical event but also as a visual narrative that conveys the drama and intensity of 13th-century Italian warfare.
The artwork is significant for its contribution to the romanticized visual interpretation of Italian history in the 19th century, a period during which there was a resurgence of interest in the nation's medieval past. "Farinata degli Uberti at the Battle of Serchio" stands as a testament to Sabatelli's skill in historical painting and provides viewers with a glimpse into the valorized memory of one of Florence's most storied figures.
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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.