La Probatica Piscina 1578-81
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "La Probatica Piscina 1578-81", originally brought to life by the talented Jacopo Tintoretto (Robusti). 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 Jacopo Tintoretto (Robusti) 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 Probatica Piscina, also known as The Pool of Bethesda, is a significant work created by the renowned Venetian painter Jacopo Tintoretto (real name Jacopo Robusti) between 1578 and 1581. This painting is a remarkable example of Tintoretto's dynamic composition and dramatic use of light and shadow, which are hallmarks of his mature style. The artwork depicts the biblical scene from the Gospel of John, where Jesus heals a paralytic man at the Pool of Bethesda in Jerusalem. This narrative is a powerful representation of divine intervention and compassion, themes that were deeply resonant during the Counter-Reformation period in which Tintoretto was active.
Tintoretto's La Probatica Piscina is notable for its complex composition, which is characterized by a bustling array of figures and a strong diagonal perspective that draws the viewer's eye into the depth of the scene. The artist's use of chiaroscuro enhances the dramatic effect, with stark contrasts between light and dark areas creating a sense of movement and urgency. The figures are rendered with vigorous brushstrokes, conveying a sense of immediacy and emotional intensity.
The painting is housed in the Church of San Rocco in Venice, a site that contains many of Tintoretto's masterpieces. The Church of San Rocco is part of the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, a confraternity dedicated to Saint Roch, the patron saint of plague victims. Tintoretto's association with the Scuola Grande di San Rocco was a significant aspect of his career, and his works there are considered some of his finest contributions to Venetian art.
La Probatica Piscina reflects Tintoretto's ability to blend religious narrative with innovative artistic techniques, making it a vital piece for understanding the evolution of Venetian Renaissance painting. The work not only showcases Tintoretto's technical prowess but also his deep engagement with the spiritual and social issues of his time.
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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.