Landscape with St Matthew and the Angel c. 1645
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Landscape with St Matthew and the Angel c. 1645", 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
"Landscape with St Matthew and the Angel" is a notable work by the French classical painter Nicolas Poussin, created around 1645. This painting is a prime example of Poussin's mastery in combining landscape and narrative, a characteristic feature of his mature period. The artwork is imbued with the classical spirit of the Baroque era, reflecting Poussin's intellectual approach to composition and his profound interest in the landscapes of antiquity.
The painting depicts the Evangelist Matthew accompanied by an angel, set within an idyllic and serene landscape that is typical of Poussin's work. The landscape serves not only as a backdrop but also plays a significant role in the narrative and emotional expression of the scene. The figures are integrated into the landscape in a manner that reflects the harmony between humanity and nature, a theme often explored in Poussin's oeuvre.
Poussin's use of color, light, and shadow in "Landscape with St Matthew and the Angel" demonstrates his skill in creating depth and atmosphere, guiding the viewer's eye through the composition. The painting's precise and ordered depiction of nature, with its carefully constructed space and attention to detail, showcases Poussin's adherence to the principles of order and clarity.
The work is part of a series of landscapes that Poussin painted during the 1640s, which are considered some of his finest contributions to the genre of landscape painting. These works have been influential in the development of landscape art and have been studied for their complex symbolism and allegorical content.
"Landscape with St Matthew and the Angel" is held in high regard for its aesthetic qualities and its representation of Poussin's philosophical and artistic ideals. It remains an important piece within the canon of 17th-century French painting and continues to be studied for its historical significance and its impact on the evolution of European 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.