La Cena In Casa Di Simone, Il Fariseo
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Gaetano Gandolfi's La Cena In Casa Di Simone, Il Fariseo 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
Gaetano Gandolfi's La Cena In Casa Di Simone, Il Fariseo is a masterful 18th-century oil painting that captures a pivotal biblical scene with dramatic chiaroscuro and emotional intensity. Set in Simon the Pharisee's home, the work depicts Christ anointing Mary Magdalene's feet, radiating a sense of spiritual revelation and human vulnerability. Gandolfi's Baroque-inspired composition—with dynamic gestures, rich textures, and a warm palette—bridges Bolognese tradition and Rococo elegance. As a leading figure of Late Baroque Italian art, Gandolfi infused this religious subject with theatrical movement, making it stand out among Enlightenment-era interpretations. The painting's layered symbolism and technical brilliance (note the luminescent drapery and individualized expressions) cement its importance in transitional 18th-century European art, particularly within the Emilian School.
For interior spaces, this artwork’s grand narrative calls for a high-ceilinged setting with curated lighting—consider a dining room or executive office where its 70x90cm (approximate) dimensions command attention without overwhelming. Frame it in an ornate gilt or walnut finish to harmonize with its historical gravitas. The painting’s earthy reds and ochres pair beautifully with muted olive greens or deep aubergine walls, while its gold accents suggest brass or bronze décor. In contemporary spaces, balance its Baroque energy with sleek mid-century furniture or industrial elements (like a matte black steel desk) for intentional contrast. For larger reproductions, position it as a focal point above a sideboard or mantle, surrounded by minimalist sconces to emulate gallery lighting—this honors its sacred subject while achieving modern sophistication.
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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.
