





Muzio Scevola Mette La Mano Nel Braciere Davanti A Re Porsenna
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Muzio Scevola Mette La Mano Nel Braciere Davanti A Re Porsenna by Giuseppe Salviati. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Giuseppe Salviati replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Muzio Scevola Mette La Mano Nel Braciere Davanti A Re Porsenna transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"Muzio Scevola Mette La Mano Nel Braciere Davanti A Re Porsenna" is a historical painting by the Italian artist Giuseppe Salviati, also known as Giuseppe Porta. The artwork, whose title translates to "Mucius Scaevola Puts His Hand in the Brazier in Front of King Porsenna," depicts the legendary act of bravery by the Roman hero Gaius Mucius Scaevola during the early years of the Roman Republic.
According to the story, Scaevola, in an attempt to assassinate the Etruscan king Lars Porsenna, who was besieging Rome, mistakenly killed Porsenna's scribe. When captured, Scaevola demonstrated his stoic resolve and patriotism by placing his right hand into a fire without flinching, thereby showing his contempt for pain and his readiness to sacrifice for Rome. Impressed by this act of courage, Porsenna freed Scaevola, who subsequently received the cognomen "Scaevola," meaning "left-handed," due to the loss of his right hand.
Salviati's rendition of this dramatic moment captures the tension and the theatricality of the scene. The painting is a fine example of the Mannerist style, characterized by its sophisticated elegance, elongated figures, and complex composition. Salviati, who was active during the 16th century, was known for his work in the Venetian and Roman schools, and his paintings often reflected the influence of his contemporaries, such as Titian and Tintoretto.
The artwork serves not only as a representation of a significant historical and cultural narrative but also as an embodiment of the artistic trends and aesthetic values of the Mannerist period. "Muzio Scevola Mette La Mano Nel Braciere Davanti A Re Porsenna" remains an important work for the study of Italian Renaissance art and continues to be appreciated for its dramatic portrayal of heroism and sacrifice.
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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.