INTRODUCTION

 We hope that already know our catalogue Maestri della Tavolozza “Masters of the Palette", but even if you are now seeing it for the first time, you should know that there are few art books that offer so large a range of masterly paintings of all time, all schools and all periods.

This catalogue has been much enriched, so that not only is its general content considerably amplified by the addition of new works of art, but it is also systematically arranged in a more consistent and rational way.

Here we are offering images, or art replicas of famous paintings which because they are faithfully produced “on canvas”, are real pictures duly framed: picture which will enable you to create in your own home an authentic museum featuring the masterpieces that honour the most important collection in the world.

Our replicas are absolutely identical to the originals except, in some cases, as regards dimension, and then for the very understandable reason that they represent exceptionally large paintings for which there is no space in the normal home. Thus, all our replicas re-evoke the emotions that are felt in the presence of the originals.

We perfected our technique by long and patient work, and in collaboration with leading expert in this field.

Final touches are added by hand, after which the owner knows that he has the best possible replica of an original which no collector could hope for, since it belongs to one of those museums that attract the art lovers of all countries.

The Louvre, the Prado, the Tate Gallery, the Uffizi and Pitti Galleries, the Rijksmuseum, the Metropolitan, the Vatican Museums etc. are  the custodians of such masterpieces. Their artist – to name only few-are Leonardo, Raffaello, Bruegel, Goya, Turner, Millet, Renoir, Monet, Picasso, Dalì.

Besides these, hundreds of other masters ranging from the fourteenth century to the present day are featured in our Maestri della Tavolozza.

In addition to the most famous works of art, many of which have never before been reproduced in replica form, we also offer a large number of copyright paintings by artist of high merit who are not yet well-known. They are of a quality that deservingly entitles them to place in the heritage of pictorial art.

From this representative anthology of international art you can selected whatever appeals most to your cultural and aesthetic tastes, your desire to enter into the dream world of descriptive imagery.

The purpose of our catalogue is to supply you with an accurate guide to the pictures we offer. With its aid you can make your choice, decide on the right setting for hanging replicas in your own home after taking due cognizance of dimensions and aesthetic effect.

This catalogue is therefore primarily an informative book, an illustrative and systematic prospectus which, it is hoped, will help to bring the pictures of your choice into your home even before purchasing them.

The acquisition of a work of art will them follow as a natural consequence of your choice, made in accordance with those indications which will ensure it a suitable setting and place.

By choosing pictures in this way you will find that their purchase is not just a material act but a lively source of cultural satisfaction.

It will increase the joy of living in your own home surroundings.