The Marriage at Cana 1563
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Marriage at Cana 1563", 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" (1563) is a monumental oil painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Paolo Veronese (1528–1588), also known as Paolo Caliari. This masterpiece, which measures approximately 6.77 x 9.94 meters (22.2 x 32.6 feet), is renowned for its grand scale, intricate composition, and vibrant color palette. It depicts the biblical story of the Wedding Feast at Cana, where Jesus performs his first miracle by turning water into wine, as recounted in the Gospel of John (2:1–11).
Commissioned for the refectory of the Benedictine monastery of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, the painting was intended to complement the monastic dining experience, drawing a parallel between the wedding feast and the Eucharistic meal. Veronese's interpretation of the scene is a masterful blend of sacred narrative and contemporary Venetian life, showcasing a sumptuous banquet attended by a multitude of guests, including biblical figures, Venetian nobility, and even the artist himself.
The composition is a testament to Veronese's skill in organizing complex scenes and his ability to infuse them with a sense of life and movement. The artist's use of perspective and his treatment of light create a sense of depth and grandeur, while his attention to detail in the depiction of textiles, tableware, and the diverse expressions of the guests adds to the painting's richness.
"The Marriage at Cana" remained in its original location until 1797 when it was taken by Napoleon's forces and transported to Paris. Today, it is housed in the Musée du Louvre, where it continues to be admired for its artistic significance and historical value. The work is a key example of the Venetian School's lavish style and Veronese's prowess as one of the leading painters of the Renaissance, celebrated for his ability to merge the realms of the divine and the earthly in a tapestry of color and light.
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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.