Judith with the head of Holofernes, 1582
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Judith with the head of Holofernes, 1582", originally brought to life by the talented Paolo Veronese (Caliari). 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 Veronese (Caliari) 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
"Judith with the Head of Holofernes" is a 1582 painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Paolo Veronese, also known as Paolo Caliari. This artwork depicts the biblical story of Judith, a Jewish widow from the Book of Judith in the Apocrypha, who seduced and subsequently beheaded the Assyrian general Holofernes to save her city from siege. Veronese's interpretation of this dramatic scene is a testament to his mastery of color and composition, characteristics for which he is renowned.
In the painting, Judith is portrayed at the moment of her triumph, holding the severed head of Holofernes. Veronese's treatment of the subject reflects the Venetian taste for rich color, sumptuous costumes, and elegant figures. The work is notable for its detailed rendering of textures and fabrics, as well as its sophisticated use of light and shadow, which enhances the drama of the scene. Judith's expression is one of resolute determination, capturing the essence of her role as a heroine and a symbol of virtue overcoming tyranny.
The painting is part of Veronese's mature period, during which he produced many works for Venetian churches and confraternities, as well as for private patrons. "Judith with the Head of Holofernes" exemplifies the artist's ability to infuse religious and historical subjects with a sense of grandeur and theatricality. This work remains an important example of 16th-century Venetian painting and contributes to our understanding of the period's artistic and cultural context.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, the painting is part of the collection of the Galleria di Palazzo Cini in Venice, Italy, where it continues to be studied and admired for its artistic significance and historical resonance.
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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.