





Jacob's dream
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Jacob's dream", originally brought to life by the talented Gerbrand Van Den Eeckhout. 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 Gerbrand Van Den Eeckhout 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
Gerbrand van den Eeckhout's painting "Jacob's Dream" is a notable work by the Dutch Golden Age artist, created in the 17th century. Van den Eeckhout, a student of Rembrandt, is known for his biblical and historical scenes, and "Jacob's Dream" is a prime example of his skill in depicting religious narratives.
The painting illustrates the biblical story from the Book of Genesis, where Jacob dreams of a ladder reaching to heaven, with angels ascending and descending upon it. This vision occurs as Jacob is traveling to Haran and stops to rest for the night. The dream is significant as it symbolizes the connection between God and humanity, and it is during this dream that God promises Jacob the land of Canaan and numerous descendants.
Van den Eeckhout's interpretation of the scene captures the ethereal and divine nature of the dream. The composition typically features Jacob lying on the ground, often with his head resting on a stone, while the ladder extends into the sky. The angels are depicted in various poses, emphasizing their movement and the dynamic nature of the vision. The use of light and shadow in the painting reflects Rembrandt's influence, highlighting the divine illumination of the scene.
The color palette is often subdued, with earthy tones that enhance the dreamlike quality of the work. Van den Eeckhout's attention to detail and his ability to convey emotion through facial expressions and body language are evident in this piece.
"Jacob's Dream" is housed in several collections, with versions attributed to van den Eeckhout found in museums and private collections. The painting is appreciated for its spiritual depth and artistic execution, reflecting the religious and cultural context of the time. Through this work, van den Eeckhout contributes to the rich tradition of biblical art in the Dutch Golden Age.
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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.