Christ In The House Of Simon The Pharisee
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ In The House Of Simon The Pharisee", originally brought to life by the talented Gaetano Gandolfi. 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 Gaetano Gandolfi 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
"Christ in the House of Simon the Pharisee" is a significant work by the Italian painter Gaetano Gandolfi, an eminent artist of the late Baroque and early Neoclassical periods. Created in the 18th century, this painting exemplifies Gandolfi's mastery in capturing religious narratives with emotional depth and intricate detail. The artwork depicts a scene from the New Testament, specifically from the Gospel of Luke (7:36-50), where Jesus is anointed by a sinful woman in the house of Simon the Pharisee. This moment is rich with theological and moral implications, emphasizing themes of forgiveness, repentance, and divine grace.
Gandolfi's composition is notable for its dynamic arrangement and the expressive gestures of the figures, which draw the viewer into the unfolding drama. The artist employs a sophisticated use of light and shadow to highlight the central figures of Christ and the penitent woman, creating a focal point that underscores the painting's spiritual message. The surrounding characters, including Simon and other onlookers, are rendered with meticulous attention to detail, their varied reactions adding layers of narrative complexity to the scene.
The painting reflects Gandolfi's ability to blend the dramatic intensity of Baroque art with the emerging clarity and restraint of Neoclassicism. His use of color, texture, and spatial composition demonstrates a keen understanding of both human emotion and theological symbolism. "Christ in the House of Simon the Pharisee" stands as a testament to Gandolfi's artistic prowess and his contribution to religious art in the 18th century. This work not only showcases his technical skill but also his ability to convey profound spiritual and moral themes through the medium of painting.
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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.