





The selling of Joseph
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of The selling of Joseph by Harold Copping. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Harold Copping replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let The selling of Joseph transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about Harold Copping and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
"The Selling of Joseph" is a painting by the British artist Harold Copping, known for his religious and historical scenes. This particular work depicts the biblical story of Joseph, son of Jacob, being sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, as narrated in the Book of Genesis. The painting captures the moment of betrayal, with Joseph shown as a forlorn figure surrounded by his brothers, who are in the process of negotiating his sale to a group of Ishmaelite merchants.
Harold Copping (1863–1932) was a Victorian artist whose work often reflected his interest in biblical narratives and their moral and emotional components. "The Selling of Joseph" is characteristic of his style, which combined detailed realism with a dramatic and narrative approach, aiming to bring the stories of the Bible to life for contemporary audiences. Copping's paintings were widely reproduced in books, magazines, and religious publications, contributing to his popularity during his lifetime.
The painting is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its cultural impact, as it reflects the Victorian era's fascination with biblical stories and their moral implications. It also serves as an example of how such stories were visualized and interpreted during this period. "The Selling of Joseph" would have been used to educate and inspire viewers, as well as to provide a visual accompaniment to the biblical text.
While the exact date of creation for "The Selling of Joseph" is not specified, it falls within the period of Copping's most active years as an artist. The painting would be of interest to scholars studying religious art, the interpretation of biblical stories in visual culture, and the history of Victorian art. It would also appeal to those interested in the broader social and historical context of the period, including the role of religion and the dissemination of biblical knowledge through 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.