Expulsion De Los Mercaderes Del Templo
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Expulsion De Los Mercaderes Del Templo", originally brought to life by the talented Pedro De Orrente. 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 Pedro De Orrente 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
"Expulsion de los Mercaderes del Templo" (Expulsion of the Merchants from the Temple) is a notable work by the Spanish painter Pedro de Orrente, created in the early 17th century. Orrente, often referred to as the "Spanish Bassano" due to his emulation of the Venetian styles, was a prominent figure in the Spanish Baroque period, known for his religious and biblical scenes that combined dynamic compositions with a rich use of color. This painting depicts the biblical episode from the New Testament in which Jesus Christ expels the merchants and money changers from the Temple in Jerusalem, an event that is recounted in all four canonical Gospels (Matthew 21:12–13, Mark 11:15–17, Luke 19:45–48, and John 2:13–16).
The artwork is remarkable for its vivid portrayal of the chaotic scene, capturing the moment with dramatic intensity and emotional depth. Orrente's mastery in handling light and shadow, along with his attention to detail, brings the scene to life, highlighting the moral and spiritual themes of the narrative. The composition is bustling with figures, each rendered with individual care, showcasing Orrente's skill in depicting human emotion and divine zeal. Jesus is typically placed at the center or focal point of the composition, depicted as a figure of righteous anger and divine authority, driving out the corruption from his Father's house.
"Expulsion de los Mercaderes del Templo" is not only a testament to Pedro de Orrente's skill as a painter but also serves as a reflection of the Counter-Reformation's emphasis on religious renewal and moral rectitude. Through this work, Orrente contributes to the rich tapestry of Baroque art, offering a visual meditation on themes of purity, piety, and the sacred. The painting is an important piece in understanding the religious and cultural milieu of 17th-century Spain, as well as the broader artistic movements of the Baroque period.
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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.