Ceia Em Emaus
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ceia Em Emaus", originally brought to life by the talented Francisco Metrass. 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 Francisco Metrass 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
"Ceia Em Emaus" (Supper at Emmaus) is a notable painting by the 19th-century Portuguese artist Francisco Metrass. Created in 1864, this work is a significant example of Metrass's contribution to the Romantic movement in Portugal. The painting depicts the biblical scene from the Gospel of Luke, where the resurrected Jesus reveals himself to two of his disciples during a meal in the village of Emmaus. This moment of revelation is a popular subject in Christian art, often symbolizing themes of faith, recognition, and the divine presence in everyday life.
Francisco Metrass, born in Lisbon in 1825, was a prominent figure in Portuguese Romanticism. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Lisbon and later in Rome, where he was influenced by the works of the Italian Renaissance and Baroque masters. Metrass's style is characterized by its dramatic use of light and shadow, meticulous attention to detail, and emotional intensity, all of which are evident in "Ceia Em Emaus."
In "Ceia Em Emaus," Metrass captures the climactic moment of recognition with a masterful composition. The use of chiaroscuro highlights the central figure of Christ, whose serene and illuminated visage contrasts with the astonished expressions of the disciples. The setting, a humble dining room, is rendered with realistic textures and a warm, earthy palette, enhancing the painting's intimate and contemplative atmosphere.
The painting is housed in the National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon, where it remains a testament to Metrass's skill and his ability to convey profound spiritual themes through his art. "Ceia Em Emaus" continues to be celebrated for its artistic merit and its poignant depiction of a pivotal moment in Christian narrative.
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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.