The Meal at the House of Simon the Pharisee, detail of the right hand side, 1570
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Meal at the House of Simon the Pharisee, detail of the right hand side, 1570", 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 Meal at the House of Simon the Pharisee, detail of the right-hand side" is a significant work by the Italian Renaissance painter Paolo Veronese (1528–1588), whose real name was Paolo Caliari. Created in 1570, this painting is a masterful representation of the biblical story found in Luke 7:36-50, where Jesus is invited to dine at the house of Simon the Pharisean. Veronese is renowned for his elaborate and colorful scenes filled with rich detail and dramatic lighting, and this work is no exception. It showcases his ability to blend the sacred with the profane, infusing the biblical narrative with the grandeur and pomp of 16th-century Venetian society.
The painting focuses on the right-hand side of a larger scene, capturing the moment when a sinful woman, identified in tradition as Mary Magdalene, washes Jesus' feet with her tears and dries them with her hair, an act of penitence and devotion. Veronese's attention to detail is evident in the luxurious fabrics, intricate patterns, and the vivid expressions of the figures, which convey a range of emotions from disapproval to compassion. The composition is dynamic, with a sophisticated use of perspective that draws the viewer's eye into the depth of the scene, highlighting the interaction between Jesus, the woman, and the other guests.
This work is a testament to Veronese's skill in using color, light, and composition to create a narrative that is both visually stunning and emotionally compelling. It reflects the artist's interest in human emotion, social interaction, and the subtleties of religious themes, making it a valuable piece for understanding the cultural and artistic context of the Renaissance period. "The Meal at the House of Simon the Pharisee, detail of the right-hand side" remains an important work for scholars and art enthusiasts alike, offering insights into Veronese's artistic legacy and the broader trends of Venetian painting in the late Renaissance.
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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.