Cristo E La Samaritana Al Pozzo
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Cristo E La Samaritana Al Pozzo", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Battista Crespi Il Cerano. 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 Giovanni Battista Crespi Il Cerano 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
"Cristo e la Samaritana al pozzo" (Christ and the Samaritan Woman at the Well) is a notable painting by the Italian Baroque artist Giovanni Battista Crespi, commonly known as Il Cerano. This work, dating from the early 17th century, is a representation of the biblical story from the Gospel of John, where Jesus, while traveling through Samaria, encounters a woman drawing water from Jacob's well and engages in a profound theological conversation with her.
Il Cerano was renowned for his ability to blend the naturalistic detail of the Lombard tradition with the dynamism and emotional intensity characteristic of the Baroque era. In "Cristo e la Samaritana al pozzo," he captures the moment of the encounter with a dramatic use of light and shadow, directing the viewer's attention to the interaction between the figures of Christ and the Samaritan woman. The composition likely reflects the Counter-Reformation themes of conversion and personal encounter with the divine, which were prevalent in religious artworks of the period.
The painting is distinguished by its rich color palette and the masterful depiction of the figures' expressions and gestures, which convey the spiritual significance of the narrative. Il Cerano's work is often celebrated for its combination of realism and spirituality, and "Cristo e la Samaritana al pozzo" exemplifies this quality, making it an important piece in the study of Baroque painting in Northern Italy.
While the exact location of the original painting may require further research, works by Il Cerano are held in various collections, including churches and museums in Italy, which suggests that "Cristo e la Samaritana al pozzo" could be similarly situated. The painting is an exemplary piece of Il Cerano's oeuvre and contributes to our understanding of the religious and artistic milieu of the early 17th century.
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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.