St Paul Healing the Cripple at Lystra (detail)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St Paul Healing the Cripple at Lystra (detail)", originally brought to life by the talented Karel Dujardin. 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 Karel Dujardin 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
"St Paul Healing the Cripple at Lystra (detail)" is a notable work by the Dutch Golden Age painter Karel Dujardin, who was born in 1626 and died in 1678. Dujardin is renowned for his adeptness in various genres, including landscapes, genre scenes, and religious subjects. This particular painting, which focuses on a biblical scene, exemplifies his skill in capturing dramatic narratives with a high level of detail and emotional intensity.
The painting depicts a moment from the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament, where St. Paul performs a miracle by healing a man who had been crippled from birth. This event takes place in the city of Lystra, and it is a significant episode that underscores the divine power attributed to Paul and the spread of early Christianity. Dujardin's rendering of this scene is marked by his meticulous attention to the human form and expression, which brings the biblical story to life with vivid realism.
In "St Paul Healing the Cripple at Lystra (detail)," Dujardin employs a balanced composition and a rich palette to enhance the narrative's impact. The figures are arranged in a way that directs the viewer's attention to the central miracle, with St. Paul depicted in a dynamic pose, emphasizing his role as the conduit of divine intervention. The expressions of awe and reverence on the faces of the surrounding figures further amplify the miraculous nature of the event.
Dujardin's work is also notable for its incorporation of contemporary elements, blending the sacred with the everyday. This approach not only makes the biblical story more relatable to viewers of his time but also showcases his ability to merge different artistic influences. The painting is a testament to Dujardin's versatility and his contribution to the rich tapestry of 17th-century Dutch 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.