The Numbering at Bethlehem (detail) 1566 7
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Numbering at Bethlehem (detail) 1566 7", originally brought to life by the talented Jan The Elder Brueghel. 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 The Elder Brueghel 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
"The Numbering at Bethlehem (detail) 1566-7" is a notable work by the Flemish Renaissance painter Jan Brueghel the Elder, also known as Jan Brueghel I. Born in 1568, Brueghel was a prominent figure in the Flemish Baroque tradition, renowned for his detailed landscapes, vibrant use of color, and intricate compositions. This particular painting is a fragment or detail of a larger work, which depicts the biblical scene of the census at Bethlehem, an event described in the Gospel of Luke where Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem to be counted in a Roman census.
The painting is exemplary of Brueghel's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to infuse biblical narratives with a sense of everyday life. In "The Numbering at Bethlehem," Brueghel situates the holy family within a bustling village scene, blending sacred history with contemporary 16th-century Flemish life. The artist's skillful use of perspective and his keen observation of human activity are evident in the crowded marketplace, the snow-covered rooftops, and the lively interactions among the villagers.
Brueghel's work is characterized by its rich, textured landscapes and the harmonious integration of figures within these settings. His ability to capture the essence of a moment, combined with his technical prowess, makes "The Numbering at Bethlehem" a significant example of his oeuvre. The painting not only reflects Brueghel's artistic heritage—being the son of Pieter Bruegel the Elder—but also his own unique contributions to the development of landscape painting in the Northern Renaissance.
This work, like many of Brueghel's paintings, serves as a visual document of the period's social and cultural milieu, offering insights into the daily lives and environments of 16th-century Flanders. Through his detailed and dynamic compositions, Jan Brueghel the Elder has left an enduring legacy that continues to be celebrated in art history.
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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.