La Fontana dei Cavalli Marini, Villa Borghese
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Aurelio Tiratelli's La Fontana dei Cavalli Marini, Villa Borghese into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Aurelio Tiratelli’s La Fontana dei Cavalli Marini, Villa Borghese captures the elegance and dynamism of Rome's famed Trevi Fountain-inspired horse fountain in the Borghese Gardens. Painted in the late 19th or early 20th century, the work reflects Tiratelli’s academic realism blended with a touch of Romantic lyricism, showcasing his mastery in depicting water, light, and sculptural forms. The scene vibrates with life—the rearing sea horses, the cascading water, and the play of sunlight on stone create a sense of movement and serenity. Though less known than his contemporaries, Tiratelli’s meticulous attention to detail and atmospheric effects place him among Italy’s skilled vedutisti (view painters), offering a valuable glimpse into Rome's cultural landscape during the Belle Époque. This painting celebrates the harmony between art and nature, emblematic of Villa Borghese’s legacy as a "gallery of gardens."
For interiors, this artwork’s classical elegance suits formal spaces like a study, gallery wall, or lobby. Its earthy tones—soft ochres, aquamarines, and stone grays—pair beautifully with rich woods, marble surfaces, or muted textiles (linen, velvet). Opt for a medium to large frame (24x36 inches or larger) to highlight its details, and hang it in subdued lighting to mimic the painting’s dappled sunlight. In modern settings, balance its traditional theme with minimalist furniture or metallic accents (brass, wrought iron) for contrast. Avoid overcrowding; let it anchor the space as a focal point, perhaps alongside sculptural decor or a water feature to echo its aquatic motif. Perfect for those seeking sophistication with a nod to Grand Tour nostalgia.
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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.
