Christ At Emmaus: The Smaller Plate (bartsch88)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ At Emmaus: The Smaller Plate (bartsch88)", 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 at Emmaus: The Smaller Plate (Bartsch 88)" is an etching created by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn. This work is part of Rembrandt's extensive oeuvre of prints, which showcases his mastery in the medium of etching and his profound ability to capture biblical narratives with emotional depth and dramatic intensity. The etching, produced in 1654, depicts the moment described in the Gospel of Luke (24:13-35) when the resurrected Christ reveals himself to two of his disciples at Emmaus during a meal.
Rembrandt's interpretation of this scene is notable for its intimate and contemplative atmosphere. The composition centers on the figure of Christ, who is depicted with a serene and gentle expression, blessing the bread at the table. The disciples, seated on either side, react with a mixture of astonishment and reverence, their gestures and expressions conveying the profound impact of the revelation. The use of light and shadow in the etching is particularly striking, with Rembrandt employing chiaroscuro to highlight the divine presence of Christ and to create a sense of depth and three-dimensionality.
The smaller plate version of "Christ at Emmaus" is distinguished by its more compact size compared to other works by Rembrandt on the same subject. Despite its smaller dimensions, the etching is rich in detail and texture, demonstrating Rembrandt's skillful handling of the etching needle and his ability to convey complex emotions and narratives within a limited space. The work is also significant for its technical execution, showcasing Rembrandt's innovative approach to printmaking and his ability to manipulate the medium to achieve a wide range of tonal effects.
"Christ at Emmaus: The Smaller Plate" is an exemplary work within Rembrandt's printmaking repertoire, reflecting his deep engagement with biblical themes and his exceptional talent as an etcher. The etching remains a testament to Rembrandt's enduring legacy as one of the greatest artists of the Dutch Golden Age and continues to be studied and admired for its artistic and historical significance.
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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.