The Woman with the Box of Ointment, 1927
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Woman with the Box of Ointment, 1927", originally brought to life by the talented Harold Copping. 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 Harold Copping 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
"The Woman with the Box of Ointment" is a 1927 painting by British artist Harold Copping, known for his religious and genre scenes. This work depicts the biblical story of the woman who anoints Jesus with perfume from an alabaster box, as described in the Gospels of the New Testament. Copping's interpretation of this scene is characterized by his attention to historical detail and his ability to convey the emotional depth of the narrative.
In the painting, the central figure, identified as Mary Magdalene in some traditions, is shown in a moment of devotion and humility, as she pours the costly ointment on Jesus' feet. The setting is intimate, with Jesus depicted as a serene and accepting recipient of the woman's gesture of love and repentance. Copping's use of light and shadow, as well as his careful rendering of the figures' expressions, enhances the spiritual atmosphere of the scene.
Harold Copping (1863–1932) was a popular illustrator and painter in his time, with his works often reflecting religious themes. "The Woman with the Box of Ointment" is considered one of his significant religious compositions, capturing the essence of Christian compassion and forgiveness. The painting is a testament to Copping's skill in bringing biblical stories to life through his art, making them accessible and emotionally resonant to viewers of his time and beyond.
This painting contributes to the rich tradition of religious art that seeks to visualize and interpret the teachings and events described in the Bible. It remains an example of early 20th-century British religious art and continues to be appreciated for its artistic and spiritual significance.
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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.