David Playing The Harp To Saul
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "David Playing The Harp To Saul", 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
"David Playing the Harp to Saul" is a 1629 painting by the Dutch Golden Age artist Rembrandt van Rijn. This early work of Rembrandt, created when he was just 23 years old, depicts a scene from the biblical story of David and Saul, as recounted in the First Book of Samuel. The painting illustrates the young David, who would later become the second king of Israel, soothing the troubled spirit of King Saul with his music.
In the biblical narrative, Saul is tormented by an evil spirit, and David's harp playing is the only thing that brings him relief. Rembrandt captures this moment with dramatic lighting and emotional intensity, characteristics that would come to define his mature style. The painting shows David in the act of playing his harp, while Saul is seated, seemingly lost in thought or listening intently. The use of chiaroscuro, the strong contrast between light and dark, highlights the figures and adds to the psychological depth of the scene.
The artwork is executed in oil on canvas and measures approximately 62 cm by 50 cm. It is currently housed in the Städel Museum in Frankfurt, Germany. "David Playing the Harp to Saul" is an important work in Rembrandt's oeuvre as it showcases his early exploration of biblical themes and his developing mastery of light and shadow to convey emotion and narrative. This painting is often discussed in the context of Rembrandt's religious works and is notable for its portrayal of human emotion and the artist's use of light to create a sense of divinity and spiritual transcendence.
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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.