Lost Innocence; A Girl Releasing A Bird
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Giovanni Battista Piazzetta's Lost Innocence; A Girl Releasing A Bird 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
Lost Innocence; A Girl Releasing A Bird by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (1683–1754) captures a tender yet melancholic moment with striking chiaroscuro. The 1740s Baroque-era oil painting features a young girl gently freeing a bird, her expression caught between hesitation and resolve. Piazzetta’s mastery of tenebrism—dramatic light cutting through shadow—heightens the emotional tension, while the soft, almost tactile brushwork reflects Venetian Rococo’s poetic sensibility. This work exemplifies the transition from Baroque grandeur to a more intimate, sentimental style, bridging the theatricality of Caravaggio with the lightness of Tiepolo. Rarely exhibited outside Italy (original housed in Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice), its psychological depth and technical brilliance cement Piazzetta’s status as a pivotal but often overlooked figure in 18th-century European art.
For interior styling, this painting’s muted earth tones and warm chiaroscuro suit a study or formal living room with classic furnishings. Opt for a gilded Rococo-style frame (mirroring its era) and display it against deep burgundy or olive walls to echo its palette. Ideal above a Louis XV writing desk or within a library’s wood-paneled nook, its 75 × 60 cm scale demands eye-level hanging. Pair with bronze table lamps to complement the golden highlights, or balance its drama with minimalist neoclassical decor for contrast. In offices, position it near seating areas to spark contemplative dialogue—its themes of freedom and transition resonate in creative workspaces. Avoid overcrowding; let its emotional gravity anchor the space.
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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.
