Tarquinius the Proud founding the Temple of Jupiter on Capitol Hill, c.1525
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Tarquinius the Proud founding the Temple of Jupiter on Capitol Hill, c.1525", originally brought to life by the talented Perino del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccors). 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 Perino del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccors) 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
"Tarquinius the Proud founding the Temple of Jupiter on Capitol Hill, c.1525" is a notable work by the Italian Renaissance artist Perino del Vaga, whose birth name was Pietro Bonaccorsi. This painting exemplifies the rich narrative and classical themes that were prevalent during the Renaissance period, reflecting the era's fascination with ancient Roman history and mythology. Perino del Vaga, a prominent figure in the Mannerist movement, was known for his intricate compositions and dynamic figures, which are evident in this work.
The painting depicts a significant moment in Roman history: the founding of the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus on the Capitoline Hill by Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, the seventh and last king of Rome. This temple was one of the most important religious sites in ancient Rome, dedicated to the king of the gods, Jupiter, and symbolizing the power and piety of the Roman state. The scene captures the grandeur and solemnity of the event, with Tarquinius the Proud portrayed in a commanding stance, overseeing the construction and consecration of the temple.
Perino del Vaga's mastery in this painting is evident through his use of composition, color, and attention to detail. The figures are arranged in a harmonious yet dynamic manner, guiding the viewer's eye through the narrative. The artist's use of vibrant colors and intricate detailing in the clothing and architecture adds to the overall impact of the scene, creating a vivid and engaging portrayal of this historical event.
The painting not only serves as a historical record but also as a testament to the Renaissance artists' ability to blend historical accuracy with artistic expression. Perino del Vaga's work on this piece reflects his deep understanding of classical themes and his skill in bringing them to life through his art. "Tarquinius the Proud founding the Temple of Jupiter on Capitol Hill, c.1525" remains an important work in the study of Renaissance art and its enduring fascination with the grandeur of ancient Rome.
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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.