Absalom
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Absalom", originally brought to life by the talented Albert Weisgerber. 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 Albert Weisgerber 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
"Absalom" is a painting by the German artist Albert Weisgerber, created in 1903. The artwork is a representation of the biblical story of Absalom, a son of King David, who rebelled against his father and met a tragic fate. Weisgerber's depiction is noted for its dramatic intensity and emotional depth, capturing the moment of Absalom's entanglement and death as described in the Old Testament, specifically in the Book of 2 Samuel.
Albert Weisgerber (1878–1915) was an influential figure in German painting at the turn of the 20th century, known for his contributions to the St. Louis Secession and his role in bridging the gap between traditional academic painting and the emerging modernist movements. His style often incorporated elements of Symbolism and Art Nouveau, with a strong emphasis on narrative and the human figure.
In "Absalom," Weisgerber's use of color, composition, and brushwork conveys the turmoil and tragedy of the scene. The painting is a testament to Weisgerber's skill in portraying complex biblical narratives and his ability to evoke emotional responses through his art. The work is considered an important part of Weisgerber's oeuvre and contributes to the understanding of early 20th-century German painting, reflecting the cultural and artistic shifts of the period.
"Absalom" is held in high regard by art historians and critics for its artistic merit and as an example of Weisgerber's mastery in handling historical and religious subjects. The painting remains an enduring piece of Weisgerber's legacy, showcasing his talent and the rich thematic content that characterizes much of his work.
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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.