Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well", originally brought to life by the talented Jacob Pynas. 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 Jacob Pynas 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
"Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well" is a 17th-century oil painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Jacob Pynas. The painting depicts the biblical story of Rebecca and Eliezer, as narrated in the Book of Genesis, where Eliezer, the servant of Abraham, is sent to find a wife for Isaac. Eliezer prays for guidance at the well of Nahor and asks for a sign: the woman who offers both him and his camels water will be the one chosen for Isaac. Rebecca's act of kindness fulfills this sign, marking her as the future wife of Isaac and a matriarch in the lineage of the Israelites.
Jacob Pynas, a lesser-known figure compared to his contemporary Rembrandt, was active in the early 17th century and is known for his small-scale history paintings. His work is characterized by a fine attention to detail and the use of chiaroscuro to enhance the narrative drama of his scenes. "Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well" is a prime example of Pynas's style, showcasing his ability to convey a complex biblical story within a single, harmonious composition.
The painting is significant for its portrayal of a pivotal moment in the Old Testament, capturing the themes of divine providence and human virtue. It also reflects the broader interest in biblical subjects among Dutch artists of the period, who sought to infuse these ancient stories with a sense of contemporary relevance and moral significance.
While the exact date of creation is uncertain, "Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well" is believed to have been painted during the height of Pynas's career. The work is noted for its refined execution and the subtle interplay of light and shadow, which adds depth and realism to the scene. Today, the painting is considered an important example of Jacob Pynas's oeuvre and contributes to the understanding of biblical interpretation in Dutch art of the 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.