The Vision after the Sermon (2)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Paul Gauguin's The Vision after the Sermon (2) 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
Paul Gauguin’s The Vision after the Sermon (1888, also known as Jacob Wrestling with the Angel) is a striking fusion of symbolism and bold primitivism, marking a pivotal moment in Post-Impressionist art. Set in rural Brittany, the painting depicts Breton women witnessing a biblical vision—Jacob wrestling an angel—rendered in flat, vivid planes of color and sharp outlines, influenced by Japanese woodblock prints and stained-glass techniques. Gauguin’s departure from naturalism amplifies the spiritual intensity: the fiery red ground splits reality from the mythical, while the skewed perspective draws viewers into the collective hallucination. This work exemplifies his "Synthetist" style, merging abstraction with emotional depth, and paved the way for modern movements like Fauvism and Expressionism. Its radical simplicity and symbolic power cemented Gauguin’s reputation as a visionary who redefined art’s purpose beyond mere representation.
For décor, this masterpiece’s dramatic contrast of crimson and black makes it ideal for spaces needing a bold focal point. Hang it in a minimalist office with neutral tones (beige, charcoal) to let the colors pop, or pair it with rustic wood furniture and earthy textiles for a cozy, artistic vibe in a living room. A medium-large frame (24"x36" or similar) ensures visibility without overwhelming. Complement the painting’s vivid hues with muted greens or deep blues in cushions or rugs, echoing Gauguin’s tonal balance. Avoid cluttered settings—its spiritual narrative thrives in clean, contemplative spaces. In a gallery wall, anchor it among smaller black-and-white sketches or Celtic-inspired patterns to honor its Breton roots. The artwork’s immersive energy suits creative workspaces or meditation corners, inspiring reflection and originality.
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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.
