Christ Appearing To The Apostles (b., Holl.89; H.237; Bb.56-a)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ Appearing To The Apostles (b., Holl.89; H.237; Bb.56-a)", 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
"Christ Appearing to the Apostles" is a notable etching by the Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn, created in 1656. This work, catalogued as Bartsch 89, Hollstein 89, Hind 237, and Bjorklund 56-a, depicts the biblical scene of Jesus Christ revealing himself to his disciples after his resurrection. The etching is a fine example of Rembrandt's skill in conveying dramatic intensity and emotional depth through the interplay of light and shadow, a technique known as chiaroscuro, which he mastered over his career.
The scene is set within a modest interior, where the apostles are gathered, some seated at a table, while others stand in astonishment as Christ materializes before them. Rembrandt's attention to detail and his ability to capture the human emotion are evident in the varied expressions of awe, fear, and wonder on the faces of the apostles. The figure of Christ is illuminated, drawing the viewer's eye directly to the central miracle of the narrative.
This etching is part of Rembrandt's larger body of work that explores religious themes, reflecting both his personal faith and the broader cultural context of the Protestant Reformation in the Netherlands. "Christ Appearing to the Apostles" is not only significant for its artistic merit but also as a reflection of the theological and spiritual concerns of the 17th century.
The etching is held in high regard for its technical excellence and its powerful representation of a pivotal New Testament event. It continues to be studied and admired for its artistic and historical significance, contributing to the enduring legacy of Rembrandt as one of the greatest etchers in the history of art.
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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.