Landscape with Hagar and the Angel, 1646
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Landscape with Hagar and the Angel, 1646", originally brought to life by the talented Claude Lorrain (Gellee). 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 Claude Lorrain (Gellee) 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
"Landscape with Hagar and the Angel" is a 1646 oil on canvas painting by the French artist Claude Lorrain, born Claude Gellée and often referred to simply as Claude. This work is one of the many landscapes for which Claude is renowned, and it exemplifies his mastery in blending classical landscape with biblical narrative. The painting measures 107 cm by 140 cm and is currently housed in the National Gallery in London.
In this serene and idyllic composition, Claude depicts the story of Hagar and the Angel from the Book of Genesis, chapter 21. Hagar, the Egyptian handmaid of Sarah and mother to Abraham's first son, Ishmael, is shown in the wilderness after having been expelled from Abraham's household. The angel of the Lord appears to her beside a spring of water to offer divine reassurance and prophecy the future of her son.
Claude's treatment of the subject is notable for its harmonious integration of the figures into the expansive landscape, a hallmark of his style. The painting is characterized by its soft, golden light and the use of aerial perspective to create depth, guiding the viewer's eye from the figures in the foreground through the rolling hills and towards the distant horizon. The tranquil atmosphere and the delicate rendering of natural elements, such as trees, water, and sky, reflect Claude's influence by the pastoral landscapes of the ancient Roman countryside.
"Landscape with Hagar and the Angel" is a prime example of Claude's contribution to the development of landscape painting in the 17th century, influencing generations of artists with his poetic approach to nature and his ability to infuse landscapes with narrative and emotion. The painting is celebrated for its beauty, technical skill, and the subtle yet profound way it conveys the biblical story within the context of the natural world.
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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.