Recto : Le Christ Servi Par Les Anges
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Recto : Le Christ Servi Par Les Anges", originally brought to life by the talented Nicolas Ii De Poilly. 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 Nicolas Ii De Poilly 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
"Recto: Le Christ Servi Par Les Anges" is an engraving by Nicolas II de Poilly, a French artist known for his work in the Baroque tradition. Nicolas II de Poilly, born in 1627 and active during the 17th century, was part of a family of engravers and printmakers who contributed significantly to the French art scene. This particular piece, whose title translates to "Christ Served by the Angels," depicts a scene from the New Testament, specifically from the period of Christ's temptation in the desert (Matthew 4:11, Mark 1:13, and Luke 4:13). After fasting for forty days and nights and being tempted by Satan, angels come to attend to Jesus, which is the moment captured by de Poilly in this work.
The engraving is notable for its intricate detail and the manner in which it reflects the religious and artistic sensibilities of the Baroque period, characterized by dramatic expression, rich ornamentation, and a focus on the interplay of light and shadow. De Poilly's work is a testament to the technical skill and thematic depth that engravers of his time aspired to, and it offers insight into the devotional art that played a central role in the spiritual life of the period.
"Recto: Le Christ Servi Par Les Anges" is part of the rich tradition of religious art in Europe, serving not only as a piece of aesthetic significance but also as a didactic tool intended to educate and inspire the faithful. The engraving is an example of the way in which biblical narratives were made visually accessible to a wider audience, beyond the literate elite, thus contributing to the dissemination of religious stories and themes.
As an artwork, "Recto: Le Christ Servi Par Les Anges" stands as a representation of Nicolas II de Poilly's artistic legacy and the broader context of Baroque printmaking. It is a work that would be of interest to scholars studying the Baroque era, religious iconography, and the history of engraving in France.
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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.