Seder (the Passover Meal)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Moritz Daniel Oppenheim's Seder (the Passover Meal) into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Moritz Daniel Oppenheim’s The Seder (Passover Meal) (c. 1860–70) is a masterful depiction of Jewish tradition brimming with warmth and reverence. This intimate genre scene captures a multigenerational family gathered around the ceremonial table, illuminated by candlelight, their faces glowing with devotion and familial bonds. Oppenheim, widely regarded as the first Jewish painter of the modern era, blends meticulous realism with Romantic sensitivity—each detail, from the ornate silverware to the symbolic foods on the seder plate, reinforces narrative depth. The painting stands as both a cultural document and an artistic milestone, reflecting 19th-century Jewish life in Germany while bridging religious tradition and secular portraiture. Its historical significance lies in Oppenheim’s ability to dignify Jewish subjects within fine art during a time of rising assimilationist pressures, making it a seminal work in Jewish art history.
For interior styling, The Seder would elevate spaces where tradition and sophistication converge. A dining room with warm wood tones or a study lined with leather-bound books would complement its rich, earthy palette. Opt for a medium-large framed reproduction (around 24" x 36") to maintain balance—large enough to command attention without overwhelming. Pair it with antique brass accents, deep burgundy or olive textiles, and soft ambient lighting to echo its candlelit glow. In a minimalist office, the painting’s narrative depth could anchor the space, juxtaposed against sleek furniture for contrast. Avoid competing artworks; let its storytelling shine as a focal point, ideally hung at eye level to draw viewers into its contemplative warmth.
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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.
