The Angel Announces The Birth Of A Son (samson) To Manoah And His Wife, Who As A Man Consecrated To God Will Free Israel From The Philistines.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Angel Announces The Birth Of A Son (samson) To Manoah And His Wife, Who As A Man Consecrated To God Will Free Israel From The Philistines.", originally brought to life by the talented Pieter Symonsz Potter. 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 Symonsz Potter and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"The Angel Announces the Birth of a Son (Samson) to Manoah and His Wife, Who as a Man Consecrated to God Will Free Israel from the Philistines" is a significant work by the Dutch Golden Age painter Pieter Symonsz Potter. Created in the 17th century, this artwork delves into the biblical narrative found in the Book of Judges, specifically the announcement of the birth of Samson, a figure destined to be a Nazirite and deliver the Israelites from the oppression of the Philistines.
Pieter Symonsz Potter, born in Enkhuizen in 1597 and deceased in 1652, was part of the vibrant artistic movement in the Netherlands that is renowned for its detailed realism, complex compositions, and profound exploration of religious and moral themes. Potter's work is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, rich color palette, and the ability to convey deep emotional and spiritual narratives through canvas and paint.
In this painting, Potter captures the moment of divine intervention when an angel appears to Manoah and his wife, who had been unable to conceive, to announce the birth of their son, Samson. This scene is pivotal, as it sets the stage for the emergence of one of the most enigmatic figures in biblical lore. The artist's rendition of this scene is notable for its dynamic composition, the interplay of light and shadow, and the emotional depth with which the characters are portrayed, reflecting the awe and wonder of the divine encounter.
The work is emblematic of the Dutch Golden Age's preoccupation with biblical stories, serving not only as a reflection of the artist's skill and creativity but also as a window into the cultural, religious, and social mores of the time. "The Angel Announces the Birth of a Son (Samson) to Manoah and His Wife" stands as a testament to Potter's mastery of painting and his ability to imbue his works with a sense of immediacy and profound spiritual significance.
As of now, this painting is appreciated not only for its artistic merits but also for its contribution to the understanding of biblical narratives in the context of Dutch Golden Age art. It remains a subject of study for art historians and enthusiasts alike, offering insights into the era's artistic techniques, religious beliefs, and the enduring appeal of biblical stories as sources of inspiration for 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
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