The Good Samaritan
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Good Samaritan", originally brought to life by the talented Eric Gill. 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 Eric Gill 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 Good Samaritan" is a notable relief sculpture created by the influential British artist and sculptor Eric Gill (1882–1940). This work is one of Gill's religious-themed pieces, reflecting his deep personal faith and his interest in biblical subjects. The sculpture depicts the parable of the Good Samaritan from the New Testament, in which a Samaritan man helps a traveler who has been stripped of clothing, beaten, and left half dead alongside the road.
Eric Gill was known for his modernist style and for integrating his work with his religious beliefs; he was a convert to Roman Catholicism. His interpretation of "The Good Samaritan" is characterized by its simplicity and the clear, smooth lines that are typical of his approach to stone carving. Gill's work often challenged the boundaries between sacred and secular art, and "The Good Samaritan" is an example of how he brought contemporary style to traditional religious themes.
The sculpture's exact dimensions, date of creation, and current location are essential details that provide context for readers but may vary depending on the specific piece in question. As an artist, Gill was also a typographer and printmaker, and his works include the creation of typefaces, woodcuts, and engravings that have had a lasting impact on visual arts and typography.
"The Good Samaritan" by Eric Gill is an embodiment of his craftsmanship and his commitment to religious art, serving as a testament to his skill in conveying profound spiritual narratives through the medium of sculpture. It remains an important work within Gill's oeuvre and continues to be appreciated for its aesthetic qualities and its representation of the artist's moral and religious convictions.
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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.