Hezekiah - Manasseh - Amon (detail-3) 1511-12
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Hezekiah - Manasseh - Amon (detail-3) 1511-12", originally brought to life by the talented Michelangelo Buonarroti. 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 Michelangelo Buonarroti 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
Hezekiah - Manasseh - Amon (detail-3) is a fresco painted by Michelangelo Buonarroti between 1511 and 1512. This artwork is part of the larger series of frescoes that adorn the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, one of the most renowned masterpieces of the High Renaissance. The Sistine Chapel ceiling, commissioned by Pope Julius II, features a complex iconographic scheme that includes scenes from the Book of Genesis, figures of prophets and sibyls, and the ancestors of Christ.
The specific fresco of Hezekiah - Manasseh - Amon is one of the lunettes that depict the ancestors of Christ, as outlined in the Gospel of Matthew. These lunettes are positioned above the windows of the chapel and serve to connect the Old Testament lineage to the New Testament narrative of Jesus Christ. The figures of Hezekiah, Manasseh, and Amon are portrayed in a contemplative and somewhat somber manner, reflecting the weight of their historical and spiritual significance.
Michelangelo's depiction of these biblical ancestors is characterized by his masterful use of anatomical precision, expressive postures, and intricate drapery. The figures are arranged in a dynamic composition that conveys a sense of movement and emotional depth, despite the confined space of the lunette. The fresco's color palette, though somewhat muted by the passage of time, still reveals Michelangelo's skillful use of chiaroscuro to create a three-dimensional effect on the two-dimensional surface.
The Hezekiah - Manasseh - Amon fresco, like the other lunettes in the Sistine Chapel, contributes to the overarching theological and artistic narrative that Michelangelo sought to convey through his ceiling frescoes. It stands as a testament to his genius and his ability to infuse biblical stories with profound human emotion and divine grandeur.
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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.