Abraham Entertains Three Strangers
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Abraham Entertains Three Strangers", originally brought to life by the talented Gustave Dore. 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 Gustave Dore 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
"Abraham Entertains Three Strangers" is an illustration by the French artist Gustave Doré, created as part of his series of engravings for the 1865 edition of the French translation of the Vulgate Bible, known as "La Grande Bible de Tours." This work depicts the biblical episode from Genesis 18, where Abraham, the patriarch of the Israelites, is visited by three men who are later revealed to be angels or manifestations of God. In the scene, Abraham demonstrates hospitality and reverence, offering them food and washing their feet, unaware of their true identity.
Doré's illustration captures the moment of the encounter with dramatic effect, showcasing his mastery of light and shadow, which brings a sense of the divine to the earthly setting. The composition is carefully arranged to guide the viewer's eye to the central figures, emphasizing the significance of the event. The detailed engraving is a testament to Doré's skill in conveying narrative and emotion through his art, contributing to the rich visual interpretation of biblical stories that has influenced both religious and artistic communities.
As part of Doré's extensive body of work, "Abraham Entertains Three Strangers" reflects the artist's dedication to illustrating literary and religious texts, making them accessible and engaging to a broader audience. His illustrations for the Bible were widely popular during his lifetime and continue to be recognized for their artistic and cultural significance. This particular piece is often cited in discussions of biblical hospitality and iconography, serving as a visual reference for one of the foundational stories of Judeo-Christian tradition.
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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.