Supper at Emmaus
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Supper at Emmaus", originally brought to life by the talented Hendrick Terbrugghen. 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 Terbrugghen 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
''Supper at Emmaus'' is a 1621 oil painting by the Dutch artist Hendrick Terbrugghen, who was a leading figure of the Utrecht Caravaggisti during the Dutch Golden Age. This painting is one of Terbrugghen's most celebrated works and exemplifies the Caravaggesque style that was influential in Utrecht at the time, characterized by dramatic chiaroscuro and a focus on naturalism and realism.
The painting depicts the biblical scene from the Gospel of Luke (24:30-31), where the resurrected Jesus reveals himself to two of his disciples in the village of Emmaus. This moment of recognition occurs as Jesus breaks bread with the disciples, who had not previously realized his identity. Terbrugghen's interpretation of the scene is noted for its intimate atmosphere and the masterful use of light to highlight the expressions and emotions of the figures.
In ''Supper at Emmaus,'' Terbrugghen's composition centers on the figure of Christ at the moment of the blessing of the bread, with the disciples reacting in astonishment as they recognize their risen master. The artist's attention to detail in the textures of the tablecloth, the food, and the disciples' clothing adds to the painting's sense of realism. The use of light not only enhances the drama of the scene but also serves to draw the viewer's attention to the central action.
The painting is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its place in the history of Northern European art, as it reflects the influence of Caravaggio's dramatic style on Northern painters. Terbrugghen's ''Supper at Emmaus'' is often discussed in the context of the international Caravaggisti movement and is considered a prime example of how Caravaggio's innovations were adapted and transformed by artists outside of Italy.
Today, ''Supper at Emmaus'' is held in a prominent public collection, allowing for continued appreciation and study. It remains an important work for understanding the diffusion of Caravaggesque aesthetics across Europe and the development of Dutch painting in the early 17th century.
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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.