





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 Ter Brugghen. 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 Ter Brugghen 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 painting by the Dutch artist Hendrick ter Brugghen, created in 1621. Ter Brugghen was a prominent figure of the Utrecht Caravaggisti, a group of artists influenced by the dramatic chiaroscuro and naturalism of the Italian painter Caravaggio. This work is a prime example of how Ter Brugghen adapted Caravaggio's style to his own unique vision.
The painting depicts the biblical scene from the Gospel of Luke, where the resurrected Christ reveals himself to two of his disciples during a meal in the village of Emmaus. Ter Brugghen captures the moment of revelation with a focus on the emotional expressions and gestures of the figures. The composition is intimate, drawing the viewer into the scene as if they are part of the gathering.
Ter Brugghen's use of light and shadow is particularly notable in this work. The light source, seemingly from a candle or lamp outside the frame, illuminates the faces of the figures, creating a dramatic contrast with the darker background. This technique enhances the spiritual and emotional intensity of the moment.
The artist's attention to detail is evident in the realistic depiction of the figures' clothing and the table setting, which includes a loaf of bread and a jug of wine, symbolizing the Eucharist. The expressions of the disciples convey a sense of awe and recognition, while Christ remains calm and composed, emphasizing his divine nature.
"Supper at Emmaus" is housed in the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. It is considered one of Ter Brugghen's masterpieces and a significant example of the Utrecht Caravaggisti's contribution to Baroque art. The painting reflects the blend of Northern European attention to detail with the dramatic flair of Italian Baroque, showcasing Ter Brugghen's skill in capturing both human emotion and spiritual themes.
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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.