The Story of Lucretia (detail 2) 1496-1504
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Story of Lucretia (detail 2) 1496-1504", originally brought to life by the talented Sandro Botticelli. 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 Sandro Botticelli 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 Story of Lucretia (detail 2)" is a notable work by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli, created between 1496 and 1504. This piece is part of a larger narrative artwork that depicts the tragic tale of Lucretia, a noblewoman whose fate played a key role in the transition from the Roman Kingdom to the Roman Republic. Botticelli's portrayal of Lucretia's story is a testament to his mastery of human emotion and his ability to convey complex narratives through visual art.
The artwork is a detail from a series that illustrates the pivotal moments leading up to and following Lucretia's assault by Sextus Tarquinius, the son of the last king of Rome, and her subsequent suicide, which incited a public uprising. Botticelli's representation of this historical and moralizing subject reflects the values and interests of the Florentine society of his time, particularly in the context of the political and social changes occurring during the Renaissance.
In "The Story of Lucretia (detail 2)," Botticelli's use of color, composition, and his delicate rendering of figures showcase his skills and the influence of his teacher, Filippo Lippi. The work is emblematic of Botticelli's late career, where his style became more somber and reflective of the religious and political turmoil of the era. The painting is a significant example of Botticelli's engagement with classical themes and his ability to infuse them with contemporary relevance, making it an important piece for understanding the artist's oeuvre and the broader cultural landscape of Renaissance Italy.
While the exact location and current ownership of "The Story of Lucretia (detail 2)" may not be well-documented, the work remains a subject of interest for art historians and scholars of the Renaissance. Its intricate depiction of a historical narrative offers insight into the period's artistic techniques and thematic preoccupations, as well as Botticelli's own development as an artist.
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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.