Neptune
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Neptune", originally brought to life by the talented Pietro Bracci. 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 Pietro Bracci 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
"Neptune" is a monumental sculpture created by the Italian artist Pietro Bracci, a prominent figure in the Baroque period. Completed in 1762, this masterpiece is a central feature of the Trevi Fountain in Rome, one of the most iconic and visited fountains in the world. The sculpture depicts Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, commanding a chariot pulled by two sea horses, each guided by a Triton. The dynamic composition and intricate detailing of the sculpture exemplify the grandeur and theatricality characteristic of Baroque art.
Pietro Bracci, born in Rome in 1700, was a distinguished sculptor known for his work on various religious and public monuments throughout Italy. His contribution to the Trevi Fountain came after the death of Nicola Salvi, the original designer of the fountain. Bracci's "Neptune" stands as a testament to his skill in creating lifelike and expressive figures, capturing the powerful and majestic essence of the sea god.
The Trevi Fountain itself is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture and sculpture, designed to celebrate the abundance of water brought to Rome by the Aqua Virgo aqueduct. The fountain's elaborate design and the central figure of Neptune have made it a symbol of Rome's artistic heritage and a popular cultural landmark. Visitors from around the world flock to the fountain, often participating in the tradition of tossing a coin into its waters to ensure a return to the Eternal City.
Bracci's "Neptune" continues to be admired for its artistic excellence and its integral role in one of Rome's most beloved monuments. The sculpture not only highlights Bracci's individual talent but also reflects the collaborative spirit of Baroque art, where architects, sculptors, and craftsmen worked together to create harmonious and awe-inspiring works.
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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.