





Christ at Simon the Pharisee
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ at Simon the Pharisee", originally brought to life by the talented Peter Paul Rubens. 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 Peter Paul Rubens 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
"Christ at Simon the Pharisee" is a painting by the renowned Flemish Baroque artist Peter Paul Rubens. Created in the early 17th century, this work exemplifies Rubens' mastery in depicting biblical scenes with dramatic intensity and vivid detail. The painting illustrates the biblical story from the Gospel of Luke, where Jesus is invited to dine at the house of Simon, a Pharisee. During the meal, a woman, often identified as Mary Magdalene, anoints Jesus' feet with ointment and wipes them with her hair, an act of repentance and devotion.
Rubens' composition is notable for its dynamic arrangement and the emotional expressions of the figures. The artist employs a rich palette and dramatic chiaroscuro to highlight the central figures, drawing the viewer's attention to the interaction between Christ and the woman. The contrast between the serene demeanor of Jesus and the astonishment of the onlookers, including Simon, adds to the narrative tension of the scene.
The painting reflects Rubens' ability to convey complex theological themes through expressive human gestures and facial expressions. His use of light and shadow not only enhances the three-dimensionality of the figures but also underscores the spiritual significance of the moment. The work is a testament to Rubens' skill in blending realism with idealism, capturing both the physical and spiritual dimensions of the biblical narrative.
"Christ at Simon the Pharisee" is housed in a prominent art collection, where it continues to be admired for its artistic and historical significance. Rubens' interpretation of this biblical episode remains a powerful example of Baroque art, characterized by its emotional depth and dynamic composition. The painting is a reflection of Rubens' deep engagement with religious themes and his ability to translate them into compelling visual narratives.
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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.