Christ And The Woman From Samaria
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ And The Woman From Samaria", originally brought to life by the talented Jacopo Bassano (Jacopo da Ponte). 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 Jacopo Bassano (Jacopo da Ponte) 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
"Christ and the Woman of Samaria" is a notable painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Jacopo Bassano, also known as Jacopo da Ponte. This work, dating from the late 16th century, exemplifies Bassano's mature style, which is characterized by a vivid use of color, dynamic compositions, and a focus on naturalistic details that reflect the influence of the Venetian school.
The painting depicts the biblical story from the Gospel of John (4:1-26), where Jesus, traveling through Samaria, stops by Jacob's well and engages in a profound theological conversation with a Samaritan woman. This encounter is significant as it breaks with the Jewish customs of the time, which discouraged interaction between Jews and Samaritans, and also between men and women in public settings. The narrative highlights themes of forgiveness, spiritual insight, and the universality of Jesus's message.
In Bassano's interpretation, the figures are set against a pastoral landscape that showcases his skill in rendering the natural world. The artist's attention to the expressions and gestures of the figures brings the biblical story to life, emphasizing the moment of revelation experienced by the woman as she realizes the identity of her interlocutor. The use of chiaroscuro and the intricate play of light and shadow enhance the drama of the scene.
"Christ and the Woman of Samaria" is considered an important work in Bassano's oeuvre, reflecting both his religious convictions and his innovative approach to painting. It is a testament to the artist's ability to merge the sacred with the everyday and to imbue his religious subjects with a sense of immediacy and emotional depth. The painting is held in high regard for its artistic merit and its contribution to the development of Venetian painting in the late Renaissance 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.