





Jacob and Esau
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Harold Copping's Jacob and Esau into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
In Harold Copping’s Jacob and Esau, the tension of this pivotal biblical moment is rendered with remarkable emotional depth. The painting captures the brothers in a dramatic encounter—Jacob’s wary posture contrasts with Esau’s assertive approach, their expressions brimming with unresolved strife. Copping, a noted British illustrator of the late 19th to early 20th century, employs a realistic yet theatrical style, blending Pre-Raphaelite attention to detail with dramatic chiaroscuro lighting. The work reflects his mastery in biblical storytelling, a hallmark of his Copping’s Bible series, which popularized religious narratives through vivid imagery. Though not as widely celebrated as Renaissance depictions of the theme, Copping’s interpretation holds significance for its accessibility and emotional immediacy, bridging Victorian sentimentalism and early modern illustrative techniques.
For decor, Jacob and Esau suits a study, library, or office where its narrative weight can spark contemplation. Ideal for classic or traditional interiors, pair it with rich wood tones, leather furniture, and subdued lighting to amplify its Old World gravitas. The earthy palette—ochres, deep browns, and muted greens—harmonizes with rustic or muted color schemes. A medium-sized framed print (roughly 24x36 inches) ensures visibility without overwhelming smaller spaces. For contrast, juxtapose it with simpler, minimalist decor to let the drama of the scene stand out. Alternatively, in a gallery wall, flank it with smaller botanical prints or antique maps to balance its intensity while maintaining thematic cohesion.
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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.