The Tribute Money

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Tribute Money", 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.

"The Tribute Money" by Sebastiano Ricci is an important painting of the Venetian rococo, completed in the late 17th to early 18th century. The depicts a biblical scene from the Book of Matthew, where Jesus his disciples are confronted by tax collectors in Capernaum. The narrative centers on Christ’s instruction to Peter to find a coin in a fish’s mouth to pay the imposed, thus symbolically teaching the principle of civic obedience.

This artwork is emblematic of Ricci's style during his mature period - characterized by dramatic compositions, movements echoed in sweeping brushstrokes, and a vibrant palette. Ricci often depicted religious and mythological scenes and "The Tribute Money" is one of his iconic works that showcase his ability to imbue such scenes with tension, drama, and a sense of lived experience.

"The Tribute Money" is a testimony to Ricci’s mastery in handling light and creating atmospheric effects. His treatment of the characters’ drapery, careful detailing on figures, and the striking contrast between colors show the influence of Venetian masters while also exhibiting Ricci's individual style. The artwork is held in various private and public collections worldwide, and continues to be celebrated for its significant contribution to Italian rococo painting.

Ricci's broader impact on European painting tradition remains significant with "The Tribute Money" epitomizing his innovative spirit, artistic prowess, and his ability to capture and convey impressive narratives on canvas.

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.

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.