The Infant St John With The Lamb
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Infant St John With The Lamb", 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
"The Infant St. John with the Lamb" is a notable painting by the Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, created circa 1660. This work is one of several representations by Murillo of St. John the Baptist as a child, a subject that the artist revisited throughout his career, reflecting the Catholic Counter-Reformation emphasis on piety and innocence. The painting depicts the young St. John in a pastoral setting, tenderly embracing a lamb, which serves as a symbol of Christ and his future sacrifice.
Murillo's portrayal of the young saint is imbued with a sense of naturalism and sweetness, characteristics that are emblematic of his approach to religious subjects. The use of soft light and delicate colors enhances the gentle and serene atmosphere of the scene, while the realistic rendering of textures, such as the wool of the lamb and the skin of the child, demonstrates Murillo's skillful technique.
The painting is a quintessential example of Murillo's work during the height of his career, when he was renowned for his ability to convey religious themes with emotional resonance and accessibility. "The Infant St. John with the Lamb" not only exemplifies Murillo's artistic talents but also provides insight into the religious and cultural milieu of 17th-century Seville. The work is held in high esteem by art historians and is considered an important piece within Murillo's oeuvre, contributing to his reputation as one of the most influential Spanish painters of his time.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, the painting is part of the collection of the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, where it continues to be studied and admired by scholars and the public alike. Its provenance, critical reception, and influence on subsequent generations of artists underscore its significance in the history of European 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.