The Raising Of Lazarus
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Raising Of Lazarus", originally brought to life by the talented Pieter Lastman. 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 Lastman 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 Raising of Lazarus" is a significant biblical-themed oil painting by the Dutch artist Pieter Lastman, completed in 1622. Lastman, who is often recognized as one of the most important painters in Amsterdam before Rembrandt, was known for his historical and biblical scenes, which were characterized by their dramatic intensity and vivid detail. This particular work depicts the miraculous event described in the Gospel of John, Chapter 11, where Jesus Christ resurrects Lazarus from the dead, four days after his burial.
Measuring 92.1 cm × 117.8 cm, the painting is a prime example of Lastman's narrative skill and his ability to convey complex emotions through his figures. The scene is set against a dark background, which serves to highlight the figures and the divine light emanating from Christ. The composition is carefully constructed to guide the viewer's eye towards the central action, where Lazarus is seen emerging from his tomb in response to Christ's command.
Lastman's depiction of this biblical story is notable for its emotional resonance and the dynamic interplay of gestures and gazes among the figures, which include the astonished onlookers and the grieving sisters of Lazarus, Mary and Martha. The artist's use of color and light enhances the dramatic effect, with the divine light symbolizing the power of Christ and the hope of resurrection.
"The Raising of Lazarus" not only reflects Lastman's artistic prowess but also provides insight into the religious and cultural context of the Dutch Golden Age. The work is held in high esteem for its influence on subsequent generations of artists, most notably Rembrandt, who was one of Lastman's pupils and who would later create his own interpretation of the Lazarus theme.
Today, "The Raising of Lazarus" by Pieter Lastman is housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to be studied and admired for its historical significance and artistic merit.
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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.