Triumph in the Name of Jesus 2
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Triumph in the Name of Jesus 2", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Battista (Baciccio) Gaulli. 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 Giovanni Battista (Baciccio) Gaulli 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
"Triumph in the Name of Jesus 2" is a fresco by the Italian Baroque artist Giovanni Battista Gaulli, commonly known as Il Baciccio. This work is part of a larger ceiling fresco in the Church of the Gesù, the mother church of the Society of Jesus in Rome, Italy. The fresco series, including "Triumph in the Name of Jesus," is considered one of Gaulli's masterpieces and a quintessential example of Baroque art and architecture.
The fresco was commissioned by the Jesuits as part of a program to visually assert the triumph of the Catholic Church during the Counter-Reformation. The artwork was completed between 1672 and 1685 and is renowned for its dramatic use of illusionistic painting techniques. Gaulli's work creates a dynamic interaction between the architectural elements of the church and the painted figures, blurring the lines between real space and the illusion of space, a hallmark of Baroque art.
"Triumph in the Name of Jesus 2" specifically refers to a section of the ceiling fresco that depicts a host of figures surrounding the name of Jesus, represented in the IHS Christogram, which is a symbol derived from the first three letters of "Jesus" in Greek. The composition is a swirling mass of angels, saints, and allegorical figures that appear to spill out of the ceiling into the viewer's space. The fresco uses foreshortening and perspective to create the illusion that the figures are ascending towards heaven, with some figures rendered in stucco to enhance the three-dimensional effect.
The fresco is celebrated for its vibrant color palette, dynamic composition, and the emotional intensity of the figures. It serves as a powerful visual representation of the Jesuit Order's message of salvation through the name of Jesus and the Church's victory over sin and heresy. Gaulli's work on the Church of the Gesù's ceiling is a significant contribution to the Baroque period and remains an important piece of religious art that continues to be studied and admired for its artistic innovation and theological significance.
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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.