Abraham entertaining the Three Angels
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Abraham entertaining the Three Angels", originally brought to life by the talented Johann Konig. 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 Johann Konig 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
"Abraham Entertaining the Three Angels" is a notable painting by the German Baroque artist Johann König (1586–1642), which depicts the biblical episode from Genesis 18, where the patriarch Abraham hosts three angelic visitors. This artwork is an example of König's religious-themed oeuvre and reflects the artistic conventions of the early 17th century, characterized by a heightened sense of drama, rich coloration, and meticulous attention to detail.
The painting portrays the moment when Abraham, unaware of the true identity of his guests, demonstrates hospitality by offering them a meal. The scene is often interpreted as an embodiment of divine encounter and the virtue of hospitality in Christian iconography. König's rendition of this subject is particularly noted for its depiction of the figures and the surrounding landscape, which showcases his skill in rendering textures and light.
Johann König, a native of Nuremberg, was influenced by the works of the Dutch and Flemish masters, which is evident in his detailed landscapes and use of chiaroscuro. "Abraham Entertaining the Three Angels" is a testament to his ability to fuse these Northern European influences with the Baroque style that was prevalent in Germany during his lifetime.
The painting is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its cultural and historical context, as it reflects the religious sensibilities of the period. It serves as an important piece in understanding the development of Baroque painting in Germany and the broader European tradition of biblical interpretation in art.
While the exact date of creation and current location of "Abraham Entertaining the Three Angels" by Johann König may not be well-documented, the work remains an important reference for scholars studying the Baroque period and the religious art of the early 17th 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.