Tobias Und Der Engel (der Kleine Tobias).
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Tobias Und Der Engel (der Kleine Tobias).", originally brought to life by the talented Hendrick Goudt. 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 Hendrick Goudt 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
Tobias Und Der Engel (der Kleine Tobias) is an evocative and masterfully crafted engraving by the Dutch artist Hendrick Goudt, who was active during the early 17th century. Goudt is renowned for his intricate and highly detailed engravings, which often depict biblical and mythological themes. This particular work, created around 1613, is a testament to his skill and his ability to convey complex narratives through the medium of printmaking.
The engraving illustrates a scene from the Book of Tobit, an apocryphal text in the Old Testament. It portrays the young Tobias being guided by the Archangel Raphael on his journey to recover a debt and find a cure for his father's blindness. The narrative is rich with themes of faith, divine intervention, and filial piety, which Goudt captures with remarkable precision and emotional depth.
In Tobias Und Der Engel, Goudt employs a meticulous technique to render the figures and their surroundings with extraordinary clarity and texture. The composition is carefully balanced, with the figures of Tobias and Raphael centrally placed, drawing the viewer's eye to their interaction. The angel, depicted with serene authority, gently leads Tobias, whose youthful innocence and trust are palpable. The background, though less detailed, provides a sense of the journey's arduous nature, with rugged terrain and distant landscapes.
Goudt's work is notable for its use of chiaroscuro, a technique that plays with light and shadow to create a dramatic effect. This is evident in the way the light falls on the figures, highlighting their forms and creating a sense of three-dimensionality. The engraving's fine lines and delicate shading demonstrate Goudt's mastery of the medium, making it a significant piece in the history of printmaking.
Tobias Und Der Engel not only showcases Goudt's technical prowess but also his ability to imbue a biblical story with a sense of immediacy and human emotion. It remains an important work for its artistic merit and its contribution to the visual interpretation of biblical narratives in the early modern period.
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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.