The Wisdom of Solomon
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Wisdom of Solomon", originally brought to life by the talented Jean Colombe. 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 Jean Colombe 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
"The Wisdom of Solomon" is an illuminated manuscript attributed to Jean Colombe, a notable French miniature painter and illuminator of the 15th century. This work represents an important part of the Late period (1375–1527) of art in France and particularly showcases Colombe's renowned artistry in the area of book illumination.
"The Wisdom of Solomon" is a visual representation of the biblical book of Wisdom, also known as the Book Wisdom of Solomon. It features a varying array of detailed miniatures depicting scenes from this wise King's life, as described in the Deutero-Canonical books of the Bible. Colombe's expressive painting style brings forth familiar biblical figures and stories in an extraordinary, vivid manner, emphasizing moral and spiritual themes.
His use of a blend of brilliant red, blue, gold, and other tones exemplifies Colombe's proficiency in color prioritization to highlight and symbolize the characters, their virtues, and the narrative effectively. Furthermore, his unique blend of naturalistic depiction and stylized iconography bear testament to the profound influence of Flemish realistic art and Italian Renaissance that he adapted in his works.
In "The Wisdom of Solomon," Colombe employs a pictorial language that transcends the written word, creating an immersive visual experience that aids in the comprehension and appreciation of the sacred texts. The manuscript encapsulates Colombe's overall contribution to late medieval manuscript illumination and stands as an enduring testament to the expertise and innovation of 15th-century French illumination.
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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.