Roma Antica E Moderna
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Roma Antica E Moderna", originally brought to life by the talented Giuseppe Vasi. 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 Vasi 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
"Roma Antica e Moderna" is a seminal work by Giuseppe Vasi, an Italian engraver and architect known for his detailed etchings of Rome. Published in the mid-18th century, this extensive collection comprises ten volumes that meticulously document the urban landscape of Rome, from its ancient ruins to contemporary (18th-century) buildings and streets. Vasi's work is not only an artistic endeavor but also an important historical record, offering insights into the architectural and urban development of Rome during a period of significant change.
Giuseppe Vasi (1710-1782) embarked on this ambitious project with the aim of capturing the essence of Rome, both its glorious past and its vibrant present. Each volume of "Roma Antica e Moderna" is dedicated to different sections of the city, with detailed etchings accompanied by descriptive texts that provide context and historical background. Vasi's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey the architectural grandeur of Rome's landmarks have made this work a valuable resource for historians, architects, and artists alike.
The significance of "Roma Antica e Moderna" extends beyond its artistic merit. It serves as a crucial reference for understanding the urban evolution of Rome, offering a snapshot of the city in the 18th century. Vasi's work has also been instrumental in the study of Roman architecture, as it preserves the appearance of many structures that have since been altered or lost. Furthermore, the collection has influenced the field of vedutismo, a genre of art focusing on highly detailed, usually large-scale views of cities or other picturesque locales.
"Roma Antica e Moderna" remains a testament to Giuseppe Vasi's dedication and skill as an engraver and an invaluable document of Rome's architectural heritage. Its comprehensive portrayal of the Eternal City continues to captivate scholars, artists, and anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of Rome's history.
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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.