The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c.1534-40
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c.1534-40", originally brought to life by the talented Pieter Coecke Van Aelst. 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 Pieter Coecke Van Aelst 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
"The Rest on the Flight into Egypt" is a notable painting created by the Flemish artist Pieter Coecke van Aelst between 1534 and 1540. This work exemplifies the Northern Renaissance style, characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, vibrant colors, and intricate compositions. Pieter Coecke van Aelst, a prominent figure in the 16th-century art scene, was known for his versatility, working not only as a painter but also as a designer of tapestries, stained glass, and prints.
The painting depicts a serene moment during the Holy Family's flight into Egypt, a popular theme in Christian art that illustrates the biblical story of Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus escaping King Herod's massacre of the innocents. In this particular work, the family is shown resting in a lush, idyllic landscape, which serves as a stark contrast to the turmoil they are fleeing. The composition is rich with symbolic elements, such as the palm tree, which often represents victory and peace, and the flowing river, symbolizing purity and the passage of time.
Coecke van Aelst's mastery in rendering textures and naturalistic details is evident in the intricate depiction of the foliage, the delicate folds of the garments, and the tender expressions of the figures. The artist's use of light and shadow enhances the three-dimensionality of the scene, creating a sense of depth and realism that draws the viewer into the narrative.
This painting not only reflects Coecke van Aelst's technical skill but also his ability to convey a profound sense of tranquility and divine protection. "The Rest on the Flight into Egypt" stands as a testament to the artist's contribution to the Northern Renaissance and his influence on subsequent generations of artists.
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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.