Baptism
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Baptism", originally brought to life by the talented Leonardo Da Vinci. 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 Leonardo Da Vinci 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
"Baptism of Christ" is a renowned religious painting attributed to the early Italian Renaissance artists Leonardo da Vinci and Andrea del Verrocchio. The artwork, completed around 1472–1475, is believed to have been primarily executed by Verrocchio, with the young Leonardo contributing significant elements, most notably the angel holding the robe of Jesus, showcasing his emerging artistic prowess.
The painting depicts the biblical scene of John the Baptist baptizing Jesus in the River Jordan, as described in the Gospels. This event is considered a pivotal moment in Christian theology, symbolizing the recognition of Jesus as the Son of God and marking the beginning of his public ministry.
Measuring 177 cm × 151 cm, the painting is executed in oil and tempera on a poplar panel. It is currently housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, and remains a significant work for its collaborative nature and for providing insight into the early development of Leonardo's artistic style.
The "Baptism of Christ" stands as a testament to the transition from the Early Renaissance to the High Renaissance, showcasing the combination of Verrocchio's solid, sculptural figures and Leonardo's innovative use of chiaroscuro and realistic depiction of nature. The painting's composition, with its harmonious arrangement of figures and landscape, and the psychological depth imbued in the subjects, foreshadow the mastery Leonardo would achieve in his later works.
As an important piece in the oeuvre of both artists, the "Baptism of Christ" continues to be studied for its historical context, artistic collaboration, and as an early example of Leonardo da Vinci's burgeoning genius, which would eventually lead to some of the most celebrated artworks in history.
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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.