





Agony in the Garden c. 1500
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Agony in the Garden c. 1500 by Sandro Botticelli. 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 Sandro Botticelli 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 Agony in the Garden c. 1500 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. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about Sandro Botticelli and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
''Agony in the Garden'' is a painting attributed to the Early Renaissance Italian painter Sandro Botticelli, dating to around 1500. This artwork depicts the biblical scene of Jesus Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane, a moment of deep anguish and contemplation before his arrest and crucifixion, as described in the New Testament. The painting is part of a rich tradition of Christian art that seeks to capture the emotional intensity of Christ's passion.
In Botticelli's interpretation, the scene typically shows Jesus in a state of prayer, isolated from his disciples who are often depicted sleeping in the background, underscoring the solitude and burden of his impending sacrifice. The artwork is notable for its dramatic use of light and shadow, which serves to heighten the emotional resonance of the scene and reflects Botticelli's mastery of chiaroscuro. The composition may also include an angelic figure presenting the instruments of the Passion or offering comfort to Jesus, a detail that emphasizes the divine nature of his mission and the support from the heavenly realm.
As with many of Botticelli's works, ''Agony in the Garden'' would have been executed with tempera on panel, a medium in which the artist was particularly skilled. The painting's provenance and history, including its commission and original location, may not be thoroughly documented, which is not uncommon for works of this period.
Botticelli, known for his contributions to the Florentine school of painting, was a contemporary of other Renaissance masters such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. His works are characterized by their grace, delicate beauty, and the use of mythological and religious themes. ''Agony in the Garden'' would reflect Botticelli's religious works, which were deeply imbued with the spiritual and emotional currents of the time, influenced by the devotional practices and the humanist revival of classical antiquity.
While ''Agony in the Garden'' is a less well-known work compared to Botticelli's most famous paintings, such as ''The Birth of Venus'' or ''Primavera'', it nonetheless contributes to our understanding of the artist's oeuvre and the religious sensibilities of the late 15th century. The painting is an important piece for scholars studying the period, Botticelli's body of work, and the broader context of Renaissance art.
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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.