Susannah And The Elders
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Susannah And The Elders", originally brought to life by the talented Master Of The Prodigal Son. 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 Master Of The Prodigal Son and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Susannah and the Elders" is a notable artwork attributed to the Master of the Prodigal Son, a name given to an unidentified Flemish painter active in Antwerp during the early 16th century. This painting is one of the many interpretations of the biblical story of Susannah, derived from the Book of Daniel, which tells the tale of a virtuous woman who is spied upon by two elders while bathing. When she rebuffs their advances, they falsely accuse her of adultery, but she is eventually vindicated by the prophet Daniel.
The Master of the Prodigal Son was a contemporary of artists such as Pieter Coecke van Aelst and the Master of the Antwerp Adoration, and his work is characterized by its detailed narrative scenes, often with moral or religious themes. "Susannah and the Elders" exemplifies the Master's skill in composition and his ability to convey complex emotions and interactions among figures. The painting typically features Susannah at the center of the composition, with the elders lurking or approaching, and it is rich in symbolic elements that enhance the moral message of the story.
While the exact date of the painting's creation is uncertain, it is generally believed to have been produced in the first half of the 16th century. The artwork reflects the Northern Renaissance style, with its emphasis on realism, attention to detail, and use of vibrant colors. "Susannah and the Elders" by the Master of the Prodigal Son is considered an important piece within the oeuvre of the anonymous artist and serves as a significant example of the biblical theme in Northern Renaissance art.
The painting's provenance and current location may vary, as the Master of the Prodigal Son's works are dispersed across various collections and museums. Due to the anonymity of the artist and the commonality of the subject matter, the attribution of specific works to the Master of the Prodigal Son can be complex, often relying on stylistic analysis and expert opinion. As such, "Susannah and the Elders" remains a focal point for art historical research and discussion, contributing to the broader understanding of 16th-century Flemish painting and the interpretation of biblical narratives in 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.