Bearded Man In A Furred Oriental Cap And Robe: The Artist's Father (b., Holl. 263; H. 53; Bb. 31-j)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Bearded Man In A Furred Oriental Cap And Robe: The Artist's Father (b., Holl. 263; H. 53; Bb. 31-j)", originally brought to life by the talented Rembrandt Van Rijn. 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 Rembrandt Van Rijn 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
"Bearded Man in a Furred Oriental Cap and Robe: The Artist's Father" is a notable etching by the Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn, created circa 1631. This work is cataloged as Bartsch number 263, H. 53, and Biörklund and Barnard 31-J, reflecting its inclusion in various authoritative catalogues of Rembrandt's oeuvre. The etching is a striking example of Rembrandt's skill in portraiture and his exploration of exotic attire and character studies, which were common themes in his work.
The etching depicts an elderly man, believed to be Rembrandt's father, Harmen Gerritszoon van Rijn, wearing a lavish oriental cap and a fur-trimmed robe. The subject's penetrating gaze and the intricate rendering of his facial features and attire showcase Rembrandt's mastery of the etching medium and his ability to capture the psychological depth of his sitters. The use of chiaroscuro, a technique that employs strong contrasts between light and dark, enhances the three-dimensional quality of the image and the textural details of the fur and fabric.
This work is part of a series of etchings in which Rembrandt often used members of his family as models, providing a personal glimpse into the artist's life and relationships. The etching is also significant for its contribution to the understanding of cultural and artistic exchanges in the 17th century, as it reflects the European fascination with the Orient and the influence of Orientalism in art.
"Bearded Man in a Furred Oriental Cap and Robe: The Artist's Father" is held in high esteem by art historians and collectors alike, and it remains an important piece within the broader context of Rembrandt's graphic works. The etching can be found in various museum collections and has been the subject of scholarly study, contributing to the ongoing appreciation and analysis of Rembrandt's impact on the art of etching and portraiture.
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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.