The Burning Of Troy, With The Trojan Horse And Aeneas Fleeing Withanchises In The Foreground
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Burning Of Troy, With The Trojan Horse And Aeneas Fleeing Withanchises In The Foreground", originally brought to life by the talented Juan De La Corte. 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 Juan De La Corte 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 Burning of Troy, with the Trojan Horse and Aeneas Fleeing with Anchises in the Foreground" is a significant historical painting by the Spanish artist Juan de la Corte, created in the 17th century, specifically around the 1630s. This artwork is a vivid depiction of the legendary fall of Troy, a central event in Greek mythology and Roman lore, particularly immortalized by Virgil in his epic poem, the Aeneid. Juan de la Corte, known for his detailed and dynamic historical and mythological scenes, brings to life the catastrophic destruction of Troy following the Greeks' deceit with the Trojan Horse.
The painting captures the moment of chaos and despair as Troy burns, with the iconic wooden horse visible, symbolizing the cunning strategy that led to the city's downfall. In the foreground, the artist skillfully portrays Aeneas, a Trojan prince, carrying his father Anchises on his back, a scene emblematic of filial piety and the survival of the Trojan lineage. This moment is crucial in the mythological narrative, as Aeneas's escape and subsequent adventures are said to lead to the founding of Rome, linking the painting to themes of destiny, empire, and the cyclical nature of history.
Juan de la Corte's work is characterized by its attention to detail, use of color, and the dynamic composition that conveys the dramatic intensity of the scene. "The Burning of Troy, with the Trojan Horse and Aeneas Fleeing with Anchises in the Foreground" not only showcases de la Corte's mastery of painting but also serves as a visual exploration of myth, history, and the human condition. Through this painting, de la Corte contributes to the rich tapestry of artistic interpretations of the Trojan War, offering viewers a window into the past and the timeless stories that continue to shape our understanding of heroism, tragedy, and the complexities of human nature.
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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.