Christ and the Woman of Samaria among Ruins
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ and the Woman of Samaria among Ruins", 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 and the Woman of Samaria among Ruins" is a 1634 etching by the Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn, depicting a scene from the New Testament of the Bible, specifically from the Gospel of John, chapter 4, verses 5–26. The artwork illustrates the encounter between Jesus and a Samaritan woman at Jacob's well, a narrative that has been a rich source of inspiration for artists throughout history due to its themes of compassion, social transgression, and spiritual discourse.
In Rembrandt's interpretation, the figures are set against a backdrop of classical ruins, which may symbolize the decay of the old order and the emergence of the new covenant between God and humanity through Christ. The etching is noted for its intricate detail, dramatic use of light and shadow, and the psychological depth with which Rembrandt portrays the biblical characters. The Samaritan woman, traditionally marginalized in her society, is depicted in a moment of profound engagement with Jesus, who offers her "living water" – a metaphor for spiritual salvation.
This work is part of Rembrandt's larger body of religious prints and is celebrated for its innovative approach to biblical subject matter, combining a keen observation of human interaction with a rich allegorical landscape. "Christ and the Woman of Samaria among Ruins" reflects Rembrandt's mastery of the etching medium and his ability to convey narrative and emotion through a complex interplay of light, composition, and texture. The etching is held in various museum collections and remains a subject of study for its artistic and theological significance within Rembrandt's oeuvre.
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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.