Ruth Et Booz
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ruth Et Booz", originally brought to life by the talented Louis Hersent. 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 Louis Hersent 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
"Ruth et Booz" is an oil painting by French artist Louis Hersent, completed in 1822. The painting depicts a scene from the biblical Book of Ruth, where Ruth, a Moabite widow, is gleaning barley in the field of Boaz, a wealthy relative of her deceased husband. The story is set during the time of the Judges and is a narrative of loyalty, devotion, and the customs of the time regarding marriage and property.
In Hersent's interpretation, the moment captured is one of quiet revelation, as Boaz, struck by Ruth's dedication and beauty, instructs his workers to leave extra grain for her to gather. The painting is rich in detail and color, reflecting the Romantic sensibilities of the period while also showcasing Hersent's skill in rendering textures and expressions. The figures are portrayed with a sense of dignity and grace, highlighting the virtuous character of Ruth and the generosity of Boaz.
"Ruth et Booz" is considered an important work in Hersent's oeuvre, exemplifying his mastery of historical and biblical subjects. The painting is also notable for its portrayal of Ruth, who is often held up as an example of faithfulness and righteousness in Judeo-Christian tradition. Hersent's work contributes to the visual legacy of this biblical narrative, offering viewers a contemplative and humanized interpretation of the scriptural episode.
The painting is part of the collection at the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux in Bordeaux, France. As an artwork that combines historical accuracy with emotional depth, "Ruth et Booz" continues to be appreciated for its artistic and cultural significance.
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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.