Christ Healing The Sick: 'the Hundred Guilder Print'
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ Healing The Sick: 'the Hundred Guilder Print'", 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 Healing the Sick: 'The Hundred Guilder Print'" is a renowned etching by the Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn, created circa 1649. Named for the high price it fetched in Rembrandt's time—reportedly 100 guilders—this work stands as a pinnacle of the artist's graphic oeuvre, showcasing his unparalleled skill in etching and his profound understanding of human emotion and divine narrative. The piece is also known by other titles, including "The Hundred Guilder Print" and "Christ Preaching," reflecting its rich thematic content and the varied interpretations it has inspired over the centuries.
The etching derives its subject matter from the Gospel of Matthew (19:2), amalgamating various episodes into a single, cohesive scene that emphasizes Christ's compassion and his role as a healer and teacher. The composition is remarkable for its intricate detail, dynamic arrangement of figures, and the masterful use of light and shadow, which guide the viewer's eye across the narrative tableau. Rembrandt employs a diverse range of etching techniques within this work, from fine lines to more painterly effects, demonstrating his innovative approach to the medium.
"Christ Healing the Sick: 'The Hundred Guilder Print'" is celebrated not only for its technical brilliance but also for its emotional depth and spiritual resonance. Rembrandt's depiction of Christ among the people—rendered with empathy and humanity—invites contemplation on themes of compassion, faith, and the human condition. The print's enduring appeal lies in its ability to convey universal human values through the lens of biblical storytelling, making it a masterpiece of both religious art and the etching medium.
Today, "The Hundred Guilder Print" is held in high esteem by art historians, collectors, and enthusiasts alike, residing in several prestigious collections around the world. Its historical significance, coupled with its artistic achievements, continues to influence and inspire studies in Rembrandt's work, the Dutch Golden Age, and the development of printmaking in Europe.
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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.