La Charite Romaine Ou Cimon Et Pera
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "La Charite Romaine Ou Cimon Et Pera", originally brought to life by the talented Guercino. 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 Guercino 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
"La Charité Romaine ou Cimon et Péra" is a renowned painting by the Italian Baroque artist Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, better known as Guercino. This work, dating from the early 17th century, is a visual representation of the classical Roman tale of filial piety and selfless charity, which tells the story of Cimon, an elderly prisoner condemned to starve to death, and his daughter Pero, who secretly sustains him by breastfeeding him.
Guercino, celebrated for his vigorous compositions and masterful use of chiaroscuro, brings this poignant narrative to life with a dramatic intensity that is characteristic of the Baroque period. The painting captures the moment of Pero's act of charity with a tender yet powerful emotional resonance, highlighting the themes of compassion and familial duty that transcend the ages.
The composition's central figures are rendered with a naturalism that emphasizes their humanity, while the play of light and shadow serves to focus the viewer's attention on the exchange between father and daughter. Guercino's skillful handling of the paint and his sensitive portrayal of the figures' expressions contribute to the overall impact of the piece.
"La Charité Romaine ou Cimon et Péra" is not only a testament to Guercino's artistic prowess but also a reflection of the cultural and moral values of the time. The painting has been admired for centuries and continues to be studied for its historical significance and its contribution to the Baroque canon of art. It remains an important work in Guercino's oeuvre and a valuable piece of cultural heritage that offers insight into the societal ideals of 17th-century Italy.
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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.