





Jesus tire de la citerne
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Jesus tire de la citerne", originally brought to life by the talented James Tissot. 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 James Tissot 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
"Jesus tire de la citerne" (Jesus Drawn from the Well) is a painting by the French artist James Tissot, known for his detailed and evocative biblical scenes. Tissot, who lived from 1836 to 1902, was initially recognized for his fashionable depictions of Parisian society before turning to religious themes later in his career. This shift was largely influenced by a spiritual awakening following a personal crisis.
The painting is part of Tissot's ambitious series, "The Life of Christ," which consists of over 350 watercolors illustrating the New Testament. These works were created after Tissot's extensive travels to the Middle East, where he sought to capture the authentic settings and costumes of biblical times. His attention to historical detail and the incorporation of contemporary archaeological findings set his work apart from other religious art of the period.
"Jesus tire de la citerne" depicts a lesser-known episode from the life of Jesus, showcasing Tissot's ability to bring to life moments that are not widely represented in art. The scene is characterized by Tissot's meticulous attention to detail, vibrant colors, and a composition that draws the viewer into the narrative. His use of watercolor allows for a delicate rendering of light and shadow, enhancing the emotional impact of the scene.
Tissot's work was well-received in both Europe and America, with "The Life of Christ" series being exhibited in Paris and later in London, where it attracted large audiences. The series was eventually acquired by the Brooklyn Museum in New York, where it remains a significant part of their collection.
James Tissot's contribution to religious art is notable for its combination of artistic skill and historical research, offering a unique perspective on biblical narratives. His paintings continue to be appreciated for their beauty and the depth of their storytelling.
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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.