The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden (2) 1426-27
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden (2) 1426-27", originally brought to life by the talented Masaccio (Tommaso di Giovanni). 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 Masaccio (Tommaso di Giovanni) 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 Expulsion from the Garden of Eden" is a renowned fresco created by the Italian Renaissance artist Masaccio (Tommaso di Giovanni di Simone Guidi), completed between 1426 and 1427. This masterpiece is part of a larger cycle of frescoes in the Brancacci Chapel of the Church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence, Italy. The fresco vividly depicts the biblical scene of Adam and Eve being expelled from the Garden of Eden, a pivotal moment from the Book of Genesis.
Masaccio's work is celebrated for its groundbreaking use of perspective, naturalism, and emotional expression, which marked a significant departure from the Gothic style that preceded it. In "The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden," Masaccio employs chiaroscuro to create a dramatic contrast between light and shadow, enhancing the three-dimensionality of the figures. The fresco captures the anguish and shame of Adam and Eve as they are driven out by an angel wielding a sword, their faces contorted in sorrow and despair.
The composition is notable for its simplicity and directness, focusing solely on the figures of Adam, Eve, and the angel, set against a stark, almost barren background. This minimalist approach draws attention to the emotional intensity of the scene. Adam covers his face in shame, while Eve's body language and expression convey a profound sense of loss and grief.
Masaccio's innovative techniques in this fresco had a profound influence on subsequent Renaissance artists, including Michelangelo and Raphael. His ability to convey human emotion and his mastery of perspective and anatomy helped lay the foundation for the High Renaissance. "The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden" remains a seminal work in the history of Western art, exemplifying the transition from medieval to Renaissance artistic principles.
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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.