The Dance of King David before the Ark of the Covenant
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Dance of King David before the Ark of the Covenant", originally brought to life by the talented Zanobi Strozzi. 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 Zanobi Strozzi 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 Dance of King David before the Ark of the Covenant" is a 15th-century tempera on panel painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Zanobi Strozzi. Strozzi, a Florentine painter and manuscript illuminator, was a contemporary and follower of Fra Angelico, and his works are often noted for their detailed precision and vibrant use of color, which were characteristic of the early Renaissance period.
This particular painting depicts the biblical episode from the Second Book of Samuel, where King David, filled with religious fervor, dances before the Ark of the Covenant as it is brought to Jerusalem. The scene is a celebration of religious ecstasy and divine presence, with King David often shown in a dynamic, almost frenetic state of movement, which was a common interpretation in art of this narrative.
Strozzi's rendition of this subject is notable for its intricate detail and the use of gold leaf, which adds a luminous quality to the work, reflecting the divine significance of the Ark. The figures in the painting are dressed in richly decorated garments, and the background often features a detailed landscape or architectural elements indicative of the period's interest in perspective and naturalism.
The painting is a significant example of Strozzi's work and of the devotional art of the time, which aimed to inspire piety and religious reflection in its viewers. It is also an illustration of the cultural and artistic interests of the Renaissance in Florence, where biblical stories were not only subjects of religious devotion but also of artistic exploration and innovation.
"The Dance of King David before the Ark of the Covenant" by Zanobi Strozzi is housed in a notable art collection or museum, where it continues to be studied and admired for its historical and artistic value. As with many works of this era, it provides insight into the religious life, artistic techniques, and cultural priorities of the time in which it was created.
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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.