Storie Di Giuseppe Ebreo Fronte Di Cassone Nuziale Tempera, Oro E Argento Su Tavola, Cm 40x163
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Storie Di Giuseppe Ebreo Fronte Di Cassone Nuziale Tempera, Oro E Argento Su Tavola, Cm 40x163", originally brought to life by the talented Matteo Di Giovanni Di Bartolo. 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 Matteo Di Giovanni Di Bartolo 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
"Storie di Giuseppe Ebreo Fronte di Cassone Nuziale" is a notable work by the Italian Renaissance artist Matteo di Giovanni di Bartolo, commonly known as Matteo di Giovanni. Created using tempera, gold, and silver on a wooden panel, the painting measures 40 by 163 centimeters and is a fine example of the Sienese School of painting. Matteo di Giovanni, active during the second half of the 15th century, was renowned for his detailed and delicate style, as well as his use of rich colors and intricate decoration, which are evident in this piece.
The artwork, whose title translates to "Stories of the Hebrew Joseph on the Front of a Bridal Chest," depicts a series of scenes from the life of the Biblical figure Joseph, son of Jacob, as narrated in the Book of Genesis. This type of narrative painting was commonly commissioned as decoration for the front panels of cassoni—elaborate marriage chests that were part of the dowry in Italian Renaissance marriages. These chests were not only functional, serving as storage for the bride's trousseau, but also symbolic, often decorated with stories exemplifying virtues and morals deemed appropriate for the marital union.
In "Storie di Giuseppe Ebreo Fronte di Cassone Nuziale," Matteo di Giovanni showcases his skill in storytelling through the visual medium, dividing the panel into various segments, each illustrating a key moment in Joseph's life, such as his betrayal by his brothers, his enslavement in Egypt, and his rise to power as the Pharaoh's advisor. The use of precious metals like gold and silver highlights the importance of the work and would have added a luxurious shimmer to the bridal chamber.
The painting is an important example of the cultural and artistic practices of the Italian Renaissance, reflecting the era's investment in classical and Biblical narratives, the role of marriage in society, and the intersection of art and daily life. As a work by Matteo di Giovanni, it contributes to the understanding of the artist's oeuvre and the broader context of Sienese art during the 15th century.
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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.