Sibilla Persica
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sibilla Persica", 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
"Sibilla Persica" is a notable oil painting by the Italian Baroque artist Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, better known as Guercino. Created in 1647, this work is part of a series of paintings depicting sibyls, which were female figures in ancient times believed to possess prophetic powers. The term "Persica" refers to the Persian origin of this particular sibyl.
The painting showcases Guercino's mastery of chiaroscuro and his ability to convey deep emotion and introspection through his subjects. "Sibilla Persica" features the sibyl in a moment of contemplation, with her gaze turned upwards, possibly signifying divine inspiration or foresight. The use of light accentuates her face and the rich textures of her garments, which are rendered with meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors that were characteristic of Guercino's mature period.
Measuring 116.2 cm by 91.4 cm, "Sibilla Persica" is housed in the Capitoline Museums in Rome, Italy. The painting is significant for its art historical value as it exemplifies the transition from the early to the high Baroque style, reflecting the evolving tastes and artistic developments of the 17th century. Guercino's portrayal of the sibyls, including the "Sibilla Persica," has been praised for its emotional resonance and technical prowess, securing the artist's reputation as one of the leading painters of his time.
The "Sibilla Persica" remains an important work for scholars studying the Baroque period and Guercino's oeuvre, as it encapsulates the thematic and stylistic elements that define the era's artistic achievements. Its presence in the Capitoline Museums also makes it accessible to the public, allowing viewers to engage with a significant piece of Italy's cultural heritage.
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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.