Presentation of Jesus in the Temple 1524-26
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Presentation of Jesus in the Temple 1524-26", originally brought to life by the talented Jan Van Scorel. 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 Van Scorel 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
"Presentation of Jesus in the Temple" (1524-1526) is a notable oil painting by the Dutch Renaissance artist Jan van Scorel. The artwork depicts the biblical event of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, as narrated in the Gospel of Luke, Chapter 2, verses 22-40. This religious scene is significant in Christian iconography, representing the formal introduction of Jesus to God in the Temple of Jerusalem and fulfilling the Jewish ritual law.
Jan van Scorel, born in 1495 in Schoorl, near Alkmaar, was an influential Northern Renaissance painter who played a pivotal role in introducing the Italian Renaissance style to the Netherlands after his travels to Italy. His work is characterized by a blend of Italian Renaissance aesthetics, including the use of perspective and chiaroscuro, with Northern European attention to detail and realism.
The "Presentation of Jesus in the Temple" is a testament to van Scorel's mastery of these techniques. The painting is remarkable for its composition and use of light, which guides the viewer's eye to the central figures of the Virgin Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus. The figures are rendered with a sense of volume and three-dimensionality that reflects the influence of Italian Renaissance masters, while the intricate details and textures showcase van Scorel's Northern roots.
Measuring approximately 57.5 cm by 79.5 cm, the painting is housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. It is considered one of van Scorel's masterpieces and an important work in the study of Northern Renaissance art. The "Presentation of Jesus in the Temple" not only serves as a religious narrative but also as a cultural bridge between the artistic traditions of Italy and the Netherlands during the early 16th 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.