Tamar And Amnon (sam.2:13)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Tamar And Amnon (sam.2:13)", originally brought to life by the talented Pieter Jansz. Quast. 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 Jansz. Quast 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
Pieter Jansz. Quast's painting "Tamar and Amnon (sam.2:13)" is a poignant and evocative work that delves into a dramatic and tragic narrative from the Old Testament. Created in the 17th century, Quast's interpretation of this biblical story is a testament to his skill in capturing human emotion and moral complexity through his art. The painting depicts a crucial moment from the Second Book of Samuel, chapter 13, where Amnon, the son of King David, commits a grievous act against his half-sister Tamar. This episode is one of the darker and more disturbing tales in the Bible, dealing with themes of lust, betrayal, and familial discord.
Quast, a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his genre scenes and moralistic themes, approaches this subject with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the human condition. His use of chiaroscuro, the dramatic interplay of light and shadow, heightens the emotional intensity of the scene. The expressions on the faces of Tamar and Amnon are rendered with meticulous care, conveying a range of emotions from innocence and trust to shock and despair.
The composition of the painting is carefully structured to draw the viewer's eye to the central figures, while the surrounding elements provide context and enhance the narrative. Quast's ability to balance the moral gravity of the story with his artistic technique makes this work a compelling study of both biblical history and human psychology.
"Tamar and Amnon (sam.2:13)" stands as a significant example of Quast's oeuvre, reflecting the broader trends of Dutch art in the 17th century, where biblical and historical subjects were often used to explore contemporary moral and social issues. Through this painting, Quast not only tells a story from ancient scripture but also invites viewers to reflect on the timeless nature of human frailty and the consequences of moral transgressions.
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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.