Christ Presented To The People: Oblong Plate
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ Presented To The People: Oblong Plate", 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 Presented to the People: Oblong Plate" is a distinguished etching by Rembrandt van Rijn, one of the most celebrated artists in the history of Dutch art. Created in 1655, during the artist's mature period, this work is part of Rembrandt's extensive oeuvre that explores religious themes, reflecting the profound biblical knowledge and deep humanism that characterize his work. The etching depicts the biblical scene of Ecce Homo, where Pontius Pilate presents a scourged Jesus Christ to a hostile crowd, moments before his crucifixion. This moment is captured in the Gospel of John, 19:4-6, serving as a poignant representation of injustice and suffering.
Measuring approximately 15.5 x 17.8 cm, the "Oblong Plate" is noted for its intricate detail, dramatic use of light and shadow, and the emotional depth with which Rembrandt imbues the biblical narrative. The composition is complex, featuring a multitude of figures, each rendered with individual care and attention to detail, showcasing Rembrandt's mastery of the etching medium. The artist's ability to convey a wide range of emotions and to create a narrative that speaks to the viewer's empathy is evident in this work.
The etching is part of a series of works by Rembrandt that depict the Passion of Christ, underscoring the artist's interest in the New Testament as a source of artistic inspiration. "Christ Presented to the People: Oblong Plate" stands out for its technical brilliance and for the way it captures the dramatic climax of the Ecce Homo scene, making it a significant work within Rembrandt's religious portfolio.
This piece is held in high esteem not only for its artistic and technical achievements but also for its historical and cultural significance. It provides insight into the religious and social context of 17th-century Netherlands, reflecting the complex interplay between art, religion, and society during the Dutch Golden Age. Today, "Christ Presented to the People: Oblong Plate" is considered a masterpiece of etching, celebrated for its profound emotional resonance and its place within the broader context of European art history.
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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.