The Mass at Bolsena [detail: 4]
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Mass at Bolsena [detail: 4]", originally brought to life by the talented Raphael. 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 Raphael 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 Mass at Bolsena" is a renowned fresco painted by the Italian High Renaissance artist Raphael. Completed between 1512 and 1514, the artwork is part of the Raphael Rooms (Stanze di Raffaello) in the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City. The fresco, located in the Room of Heliodorus (Stanza di Eliodoro), depicts a significant event in the history of the Catholic Church, the Miracle of Bolsena.
The Miracle of Bolsena, which occurred in 1263, is a Catholic miracle in which a consecrated host allegedly began to bleed onto a corporal, the small cloth upon which the host and chalice rest during the Mass. The event is said to have taken place in the town of Bolsena, Italy, and it played a crucial role in the institution of the Feast of Corpus Christi. Raphael's fresco vividly captures this moment, with Pope Urban IV, who instituted the feast, prominently featured in the scene.
Raphael's "The Mass at Bolsena" is celebrated for its dramatic storytelling and the masterful use of perspective and color. The fresco is a testament to Raphael's ability to convey complex narratives and emotions, contributing to his reputation as one of the greatest painters of the 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.