The parable of the blind, detail 2
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The parable of the blind, detail 2", originally brought to life by the talented Pieter the Elder Bruegel. 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 the Elder Bruegel and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"The Parable of the Blind, Detail 2" is a segment of the larger work "The Parable of the Blind" by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, a renowned Flemish Renaissance painter known for his landscapes and peasant scenes. Completed in 1568, the painting is a visual interpretation of the biblical parable of the blind leading the blind from the Gospel of Matthew (15:14), which serves as an allegory for the lack of spiritual guidance and the consequences of following the ignorant.
This particular detail, one of several that can be isolated within the composition, likely captures a moment in the sequential narrative depicted by Bruegel, where the blind followers are shown in a chain of misfortune, each person's fate tied to the other's. As with the full painting, this detail would be characterized by Bruegel's keen observation of human behavior and his subtle commentary on the folly and moral blindness of mankind.
The painting itself is executed in oil on canvas and is noted for its muted color palette and the skillful rendering of the figures' expressions and postures. Bruegel's use of composition and the interplay of light and shadow contribute to the dramatic impact of the scene. The original work is housed in the Museo di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy, and remains an important example of Northern Renaissance art, reflecting the era's religious themes and social commentary.
As a detail of a larger work, this segment would be significant for its contribution to the overall narrative and for the insight it provides into Bruegel's artistic technique and thematic concerns. The painting, including its details, has been widely analyzed by art historians and continues to be a subject of scholarly interest for its portrayal of human folly and the moral lessons implicit in the parable.
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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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