The Healing of Tobit by Tobias
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Bernardo Cavallino's The Healing of Tobit by Tobias 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
Bernardo Cavallino's The Healing of Tobit by Tobias (c. 1645–1650) is a luminous example of Neapolitan Baroque painting, radiating quiet drama and spiritual intimacy. Bathed in Caravaggesque chiaroscuro, the scene depicts Tobias restoring his father Tobit’s sight with the miraculous fish gall, guided by the archangel Raphael. Cavallino’s delicate brushwork and emotive realism draw viewers into this biblical moment—Tobit’s frail figure contrasts with Tobias’s youthful determination, while the angel’s serene presence suffuses the composition with divine grace. Though less renowned than his contemporaries, Cavallino’s oeuvre represents a refined, introspective branch of Baroque art, merging Naples’ vibrant storytelling with psychological depth. This painting, housed in the Museo di Capodimonte, exemplifies his mastery of narrative tension and tender humanity, making it a gem of 17th-century devotional art.
For interior styling, The Healing of Tobit would elevate a study, library, or bedroom, where its contemplative mood inspires reflection. Opt for a classic or transitional space with warm neutrals—creams, taupes, or soft grays—to complement the painting’s earthy palette and gilded accents. Frame it in an ornate Baroque-style gilt frame or a sleek black lacquer design for contrast. Given its typical small-to-midsize scale (Cavallino’s works rarely exceed 100 cm), position it as a focal point above a mantel or desk, flanked by subdued lighting to enhance its dramatic shadows. Pair with textured fabrics like velvet or linen, and avoid overly modern decor to honor the artwork’s historical gravitas while maintaining harmony.
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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.
