Monument to Bishop Benozzo Federighi
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Monument to Bishop Benozzo Federighi", originally brought to life by the talented Luca della Robbia. 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 Luca della Robbia 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 Monument to Bishop Benozzo Federighi is a notable work of Renaissance sculpture created by the Italian artist Luca della Robbia, a master of glazed terracotta. Commissioned posthumously to honor Bishop Benozzo Federighi of Fiesole, the monument is a testament to della Robbia's skill in combining sculpture with the innovative technique of glazing, which he pioneered.
Bishop Federighi, who died in 1450, was a respected figure in Florence, known for his piety and patronage of the arts. The monument was originally placed in the church of San Pancrazio in Florence but was later moved to the church of Santa Trinita after San Pancrazio's deconsecration. The work is now housed in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, ensuring its preservation and accessibility to the public.
Luca della Robbia's creation is characterized by its serene and dignified representation of the bishop, who is depicted in a state of eternal repose. The effigy of Bishop Federighi is set within an elaborate architectural framework, typical of della Robbia's style, which incorporates classical elements and is adorned with his signature blue and white glazing. The monument is further embellished with motifs of acanthus leaves, cherubs, and coats of arms, reflecting the status and lineage of the bishop.
The Monument to Bishop Benozzo Federighi is not only a significant piece of art history but also an important cultural artifact that reflects the religious and social values of 15th-century Florence. It stands as a prime example of the della Robbia family's contributions to the development of glazed terracotta in art and remains an object of study for scholars interested in the Renaissance and its artistic innovations.
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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.