The Battle of San Romano
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Battle of San Romano", originally brought to life by the talented Paolo Uccello. 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 Paolo Uccello 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 Battle of San Romano'' is a set of three paintings created by the Italian Renaissance painter Paolo Uccello circa 1435–1460. These paintings are significant for their pioneering display of linear perspective, a technique that was becoming a major aspect of Italian Renaissance art during Uccello's time. The works depict a skirmish between Florentine and Sienese forces at San Romano in 1432, which was part of the broader conflict between Florence and its rivals, including the Duchy of Milan and its allies.
Each of the three panels measures approximately 182 cm × 320 cm (approximately 6 feet × 10.5 feet) and is executed in tempera on wooden panels. The paintings were designed to hang in a private residence, likely in a civic-minded Florentine patron's home, and they celebrate the Florentine victory in the battle. The panels are noted for their vivid energy, intricate use of perspective to create depth, and the detailed portrayal of the chaos of battle.
The three panels are now dispersed and housed in different art galleries: the ''Niccolò da Tolentino Leads the Florentine Troops'' panel is in the National Gallery in London, the ''Counterattack of Michelotto da Cotignola'' is in the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, and the ''Bernardino della Ciarda Thrown Off His Horse'' is in the Louvre in Paris. Despite their separation, the panels continue to be studied together as a single work, offering insights into Uccello's artistic progression and the cultural context of the time.
Uccello's work on The Battle of San Romano is celebrated for its combination of chivalric subject matter with the emerging techniques of perspective, which would come to define the visual language of the Renaissance. The paintings are also notable for their use of color and meticulous attention to detail, including the depiction of broken lances and fallen soldiers, which add to the narrative quality of the scenes. The Battle of San Romano remains an important example of early Renaissance art and a testament to Uccello's contribution to the development of perspective in Western painting.
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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.