Infant Christ Offering a Drink of Water to St John 1675-80
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Infant Christ Offering a Drink of Water to St John 1675-80", originally brought to life by the talented Bartolome Esteban Murillo. 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 Bartolome Esteban Murillo 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
"Infant Christ Offering a Drink of Water to St. John" (1675-80) is a celebrated oil painting by the Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Renowned for his religious works and depictions of everyday life in 17th century Spain, Murillo's artistry is epitomized in this tender portrayal of biblical figures. The painting illustrates a youthful Christ extending a gesture of kindness and compassion by offering water to St. John, encapsulating themes of innocence, divine love, and fraternal care that are recurrent in Murillo's oeuvre.
This work is distinguished by its soft, radiant light and delicate color palette, characteristics that have come to define Murillo's mature style. The intimate interaction between the figures, combined with the masterful rendering of textures and expressions, imbues the scene with a profound sense of spirituality and humanity. Murillo's ability to convey the divine through relatable, human moments makes this painting a poignant example of his artistic philosophy and skill.
"Infant Christ Offering a Drink of Water to St. John" is not only a testament to Murillo's mastery of the Baroque idiom but also reflects the broader cultural and religious sentiments of late 17th century Spain. Through this work, Murillo contributes to the rich tapestry of Christian iconography, offering viewers a moment of reflection on the virtues of kindness and brotherly love. The painting remains an important piece within Murillo's body of work, celebrated for its emotional depth and exquisite craftsmanship, and continues to be studied and admired for its contribution to the Baroque period and Spanish art history.
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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.