St Josephs Dream 1645
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St Josephs Dream 1645", originally brought to life by the talented Harmenszoon van Rijn Rembrandt. 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 Harmenszoon van Rijn Rembrandt 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
"St. Joseph's Dream" (1645) is an etching by the Dutch master Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, known simply as Rembrandt. This work is one of a series of etchings that depict scenes from the life of the biblical figure Saint Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus Christ. In this particular piece, Rembrandt illustrates the moment described in the Gospel of Matthew (1:20-24), where an angel appears to Joseph in a dream to reassure him about Mary's pregnancy, which is by the Holy Spirit, and to instruct him to take Mary as his wife.
Rembrandt's etching is remarkable for its use of light and shadow to convey the ethereal presence of the angel and the divine nature of the message being delivered. The artist's attention to detail and his ability to capture human emotion are evident in Joseph's expression and posture, which reflect a mix of wonder, contemplation, and acceptance. The intimate scene is set in a modest interior, typical of Rembrandt's ability to infuse ordinary settings with a sense of spiritual significance.
Measuring approximately 11.3 x 8.8 cm, "St. Joseph's Dream" is a small but powerful work that showcases Rembrandt's skill in the etching medium. His mastery of line and texture is used to great effect, creating a sense of depth and realism within the confines of the image. The etching is part of Rembrandt's broader exploration of religious themes and narratives, which were central to his oeuvre and reflect the artist's personal engagement with faith and scripture.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, "St. Joseph's Dream" (1645) by Rembrandt is held in various collections around the world and continues to be studied and admired for its artistic and theological significance. It stands as a testament to Rembrandt's enduring legacy as one of the greatest etchers and storytellers in the history of art.
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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.