Lot and His Daughters
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lot and His Daughters", originally brought to life by the talented Joachim Wtewael (Uytewael). 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 Joachim Wtewael (Uytewael) 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" is a notable oil painting by the Dutch Mannerist artist Joachim Wtewael (also spelled Uytewael), created in the early 17th century, specifically in 1600. This work is part of a series of paintings, drawings, and engravings that depict the biblical story of Lot and his daughters from the Book of Genesis. The narrative, which has been a popular subject among artists, particularly during the Renaissance and Baroque periods, involves Lot and his daughters fleeing the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, leading to an incestuous encounter that was intended by his daughters to preserve their family line.
Wtewael's interpretation of this complex and morally ambiguous story is renowned for its intricate composition, vivid detail, and the use of rich, luminous colors characteristic of the Mannerist style, which sought to push the boundaries of classical composition through artificiality and exaggeration. The painting measures 20.6 x 15.7 cm, showcasing Wtewael's skill in executing highly detailed scenes on a small scale, a hallmark of his oeuvre.
The artwork is currently housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to be a subject of study and admiration for its technical mastery and the way it reflects the cultural and moral attitudes of its time. "Lot and His Daughters" by Wtewael not only exemplifies the artist's finesse in handling religious and mythological themes but also serves as a window into the broader cultural, historical, and artistic contexts of the Dutch Golden Age.
Wtewael's work remains significant in the study of European art history, offering insights into the complexities of biblical interpretation and the evolution of painting techniques and styles in the early modern period. Through "Lot and His Daughters," viewers are invited to explore themes of morality, survival, and the human condition, as rendered by one of the period's most intriguing and skillful artists.
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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.