The Woman Taken in Adultery
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Woman Taken in Adultery", originally brought to life by the talented John Trumbull. 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 John Trumbull 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 Woman Taken in Adultery" is a painting by the American artist John Trumbull, created in 1838. Trumbull, who is best known for his historical paintings depicting significant events of the American Revolutionary War, ventured into religious themes with this work. The painting illustrates a scene from the New Testament, specifically the Gospel of John, Chapter 8, where Jesus encounters a woman accused of adultery. This biblical episode is renowned for Jesus' profound response to the accusers, "He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her," which emphasizes themes of compassion, forgiveness, and moral introspection.
In "The Woman Taken in Adultery," Trumbull captures the dramatic moment with a composition that highlights the emotional intensity and moral gravity of the scene. Jesus is depicted at the center, exuding calm authority and compassion, while the woman, portrayed with a mixture of fear and hope, kneels at his feet. The accusers, holding stones and displaying expressions of indignation and self-righteousness, surround the central figures, creating a stark contrast between judgment and mercy.
Trumbull's use of light and shadow in the painting enhances the narrative, drawing the viewer's attention to the central interaction between Jesus and the woman. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey complex human emotions contribute to the painting's powerful impact. This work reflects Trumbull's deep engagement with moral and ethical questions, extending his artistic exploration beyond historical documentation to encompass broader human experiences and spiritual themes.
"The Woman Taken in Adultery" is part of the collection at the Yale University Art Gallery, where it continues to be studied and appreciated for its artistic and thematic significance. Trumbull's foray into religious subject matter with this painting underscores his versatility as an artist and his ability to address profound moral issues through his art.
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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.