Christ Driving The Money-changers From The Temple
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ Driving The Money-changers From The Temple", originally brought to life by the talented Sebastiano Ricci. 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 Sebastiano Ricci 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
"Christ Driving the Money-changers from the Temple" is a significant religious painting by the Italian artist Sebastiano Ricci, created in the early 18th century. This artwork depicts the biblical episode from the New Testament, where Jesus expels the merchants and money-changers from the Temple in Jerusalem, an event that is mentioned in all four canonical Gospels (Matthew 21:12–13, Mark 11:15–17, Luke 19:45–48, and John 2:13–16). Ricci's interpretation of this moment is notable for its dynamic composition, dramatic use of light and shadow, and the emotional intensity of the figures portrayed.
Sebastiano Ricci (1659–1734) was an influential Venetian painter of the late Baroque period, known for his vibrant color palette, energetic compositions, and ability to convey movement and emotion. His work on religious themes, such as "Christ Driving the Money-changers from the Temple," showcases his mastery in blending spiritual narrative with artistic innovation. This painting, in particular, reflects Ricci's skill in capturing the fervor of the scene, with Christ at the center, depicted as a figure of righteous anger and divine authority, surrounded by the chaos of those being expelled.
The artwork serves not only as a religious statement but also as a reflection of Ricci's artistic prowess and his contribution to the evolution of Baroque painting in Italy. Through his depiction of this biblical scene, Ricci explores themes of corruption, purity, and divine justice, inviting viewers to engage with the moral and spiritual implications of the narrative. "Christ Driving the Money-changers from the Temple" is celebrated for its historical significance, both as a representation of a pivotal moment in Christian theology and as a masterpiece of Baroque art, exemplifying the period's characteristic blend of drama, emotion, and movement.
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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.