Allegoria Della Lussuria
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Allegoria Della Lussuria", originally brought to life by the talented Pietro Paolo Raggi. 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 Paolo Raggi 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
"Allegoria della Lussuria" (Allegory of Lust) is a 17th-century oil painting by the Genoese artist Pietro Paolo Raggi (1606–1659). Raggi, a student of Giovanni Battista Paggi, was known for his Baroque style and religious subjects, and his works often reflected the Counter-Reformation themes prevalent during his time. "Allegoria della Lussuria" is a prime example of Raggi's skill in conveying complex moral narratives through allegorical representation.
The painting depicts the personification of Lust, traditionally portrayed as a seductive and deceptive figure, ensnaring human souls into the vice of carnal desire. The artwork serves as a moral warning, illustrating the perils of succumbing to such temptations. Raggi's use of dramatic lighting and dynamic composition is characteristic of the Baroque movement, emphasizing the emotional and theatrical aspects of the scene.
While the exact date of the painting's creation is not well-documented, it is believed to have been produced during the height of Raggi's career, when he was actively contributing to the artistic landscape of Genoa. "Allegoria della Lussuria" is considered an important work in Raggi's oeuvre, showcasing his ability to intertwine religious symbolism with the artistic innovations of his time.
The painting's provenance and current location are not widely recorded, and it may reside in a private collection or an as-yet-undocumented public space. Due to the limited information available on the painting's history and critical reception, further research would be necessary to provide a more comprehensive understanding of its significance within Raggi's body of work and the broader context of Baroque art.
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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.