Bethlehemitischer child murder
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Bethlehemitischer child murder", originally brought to life by the talented Nicolas Poussin. 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 Poussin 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
"Bethlehemitischer child murder" is a painting by the French Baroque artist Nicolas Poussin, renowned for his classical approach to composition and his influence on the development of Western art. Poussin, who lived from 1594 to 1665, is celebrated for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey complex narratives through his works. This particular painting, which translates to "The Massacre of the Innocents," depicts the biblical event described in the Gospel of Matthew, where King Herod orders the execution of all male infants in Bethlehem in an attempt to kill the newborn Jesus.
Poussin's rendition of this tragic event is marked by its dramatic intensity and emotional depth. The composition is carefully structured to guide the viewer's eye through the chaotic scene, highlighting the anguish and desperation of the mothers as they try to protect their children from the soldiers. The use of light and shadow in the painting enhances the sense of urgency and horror, while the classical architecture in the background serves as a stark contrast to the brutality unfolding in the foreground.
The painting is a testament to Poussin's mastery of the Baroque style, characterized by its dynamic movement, vivid emotion, and intricate detail. His ability to balance the classical elements of order and harmony with the dramatic and often violent themes of his subjects has earned him a lasting place in the history of art. "Bethlehemitischer child murder" is a powerful example of Poussin's skill in conveying complex human emotions and his dedication to the principles of classical 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.