Lot and his Daughters 1565
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lot and his Daughters 1565", originally brought to life by the talented Jan Massys. 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 Jan Massys 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
"Lot and his Daughters" (1565) is a significant oil painting by Flemish Renaissance artist Jan Massys (also known as Jan Matsys), who was a prominent figure in the Antwerp school. This artwork delves into the biblical story of Lot and his daughters from the Book of Genesis, a narrative that has been a recurrent theme in the history of art, exploring complex moral and ethical dilemmas. Jan Massys, born in 1510 in Antwerp and passing in 1575, was the son of Quentin Massys, a pioneer of early Netherlandish painting, which greatly influenced Jan's artistic development and thematic choices.
The painting, measuring 108 x 85 cm, is housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria, showcasing Massys' mastery in capturing human emotions and his sophisticated use of color and light. "Lot and his Daughters" portrays the moment after the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, focusing on the controversial and intimate scene where Lot's daughters, believing themselves and their father to be the last survivors on earth, decide to intoxicate him and conceive children by him to continue their lineage.
Massys' rendition is notable for its detailed depiction of the figures and the landscape, imbued with a sense of realism and emotional depth. The painting reflects the Renaissance interest in classical themes and humanism, while also engaging with moral and theological questions. The artist's use of chiaroscuro and the intricate representation of textures—ranging from the softness of the skin to the ruggedness of the landscape—demonstrate his technical skill and contribute to the overall impact of the scene.
"Lot and his Daughters" by Jan Massys is a compelling example of 16th-century Flemish art, offering insight into the cultural and religious preoccupations of the time. Through this work, Massys not only showcases his artistic prowess but also invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of human nature and morality.
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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.