The Marriage at Cana (detail)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Marriage at Cana (detail)", 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
"The Marriage at Cana" by Paolo Veronese, also known as Paolo Caliari, is a monumental Renaissance painting that captures the biblical story of the first miracle performed by Jesus Christ—turning water into wine during a wedding feast in Cana. Completed in 1563 for the refectory of the Benedictine monastery of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, this masterpiece is renowned for its grand scale, measuring approximately 6.77 meters in height and 9.94 meters in width, making it one of the largest canvases of the 16th century.
Veronese's composition is a masterful example of Mannerist art, characterized by its complex arrangement of figures, vibrant color palette, and intricate details that fill the scene with life and energy. The painting depicts a lavish feast attended by numerous guests, including biblical figures, members of the Venetian society, and mythological characters, showcasing Veronese's skill in blending sacred themes with contemporary life and his remarkable ability to handle space and perspective.
The work's significance extends beyond its religious subject matter, offering insights into the social and cultural context of 16th-century Venice. Veronese's use of color, light, and texture reflects the opulence and sophistication of Venetian society, while his inclusion of various characters and intricate details invites viewers to explore themes of celebration, abundance, and divine intervention.
Originally commissioned to replace an earlier work by Titian that had been damaged by fire, "The Marriage at Cana" has been celebrated for its artistic and historical value. After Napoleon's conquest of Venice in 1797, the painting was removed from its original location and transported to France, where it now resides in the Louvre Museum in Paris. Despite the controversy surrounding its relocation, "The Marriage at Cana" continues to be admired for its artistic excellence and remains a pivotal work in the study of Renaissance art, reflecting Paolo Veronese's mastery as a painter and his innovative approach to depicting biblical narratives.
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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.