The Raising of the Son of Theophilus the King of Antioch and St Peter Enthroned as First Bishop of Antioch 1427 and 1480
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Raising of the Son of Theophilus the King of Antioch and St Peter Enthroned as First Bishop of Antioch 1427 and 1480", originally brought to life by the talented T. & Lippi, F. Masaccio. 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 T. & Lippi, F. Masaccio 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 Raising of the Son of Theophilus and St. Peter Enthroned as First Bishop of Antioch" is a renowned fresco painting attributed to the Italian Renaissance artists Masaccio and Filippino Lippi. Created between 1427 and 1480, this artwork is part of the Brancacci Chapel frescoes in the church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence, Italy. The fresco illustrates two interconnected biblical episodes: the miraculous raising of Theophilus's son by Saint Peter and the subsequent installation of Saint Peter as the first bishop of Antioch.
Masaccio, born Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Simone, was a pivotal figure in early Renaissance painting, known for his mastery of perspective and human anatomy. He began work on the Brancacci Chapel frescoes around 1424, but his untimely death in 1428 left the project incomplete. Nearly fifty years later, Filippino Lippi, the son of the painter Fra Filippo Lippi, was commissioned to finish the frescoes. Lippi's contribution harmoniously blended with Masaccio's work, demonstrating a stylistic evolution while maintaining the thematic and visual coherence of the narrative.
The fresco is significant for its portrayal of spatial depth and use of chiaroscuro, which were innovative techniques at the time. Masaccio's influence on the development of Renaissance art is evident in the naturalistic representation of figures and the convincing interaction between the characters and the surrounding space. Lippi's completion of the fresco added a refined elegance and detailed expressiveness characteristic of the later stages of the Italian Renaissance.
"The Raising of the Son of Theophilus and St. Peter Enthroned as First Bishop of Antioch" is not only a masterpiece of religious art but also a historical document of the collaborative nature of artistic creation during the Renaissance. It remains a testament to the transitional period between the early and high Renaissance and continues to attract scholars and art enthusiasts for its artistic significance and beauty.
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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.