Rehoboam - Abijah (detail-1) 1511-12
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Rehoboam - Abijah (detail-1) 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
"Rehoboam - Abijah (detail-1) 1511-12" is a fresco by the renowned Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo Buonarroti. This work is part of the extensive and iconic Sistine Chapel ceiling, which Michelangelo painted between 1508 and 1512 under the commission of Pope Julius II. The Sistine Chapel, located in Vatican City, serves as the papal conclave and is one of the most visited and celebrated art spaces in the world.
The fresco "Rehoboam - Abijah (detail-1)" specifically depicts the biblical figures Rehoboam and Abijah, who were kings of Judah as described in the Old Testament. Rehoboam was the son of Solomon and the grandson of David, while Abijah was Rehoboam's son. These figures are part of the genealogical lineage of Jesus Christ, which Michelangelo illustrated in a series of lunettes and spandrels on the Sistine Chapel ceiling. The inclusion of these ancestors of Christ underscores the theological significance of the lineage and the continuity of the biblical narrative.
Michelangelo's depiction of Rehoboam and Abijah is characterized by his masterful use of anatomical precision, expressive postures, and intricate details. The figures are rendered with a sense of dynamism and realism that exemplifies Michelangelo's skill in capturing human emotion and physicality. The fresco is noted for its vibrant colors and the dramatic interplay of light and shadow, which contribute to the overall grandeur and spiritual intensity of the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
The Sistine Chapel ceiling, including the "Rehoboam - Abijah" detail, is considered one of Michelangelo's greatest achievements and a masterpiece of High Renaissance art. It reflects the artist's deep understanding of human anatomy, his innovative use of perspective, and his ability to convey complex theological themes through visual art. The fresco continues to be studied and admired by art historians, scholars, and visitors from around the world, cementing Michelangelo's legacy as one of the greatest artists 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.