Der Maler Jan Asselijn, Genannt "crabbetje"
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Der Maler Jan Asselijn, Genannt "crabbetje"", 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
"Der Maler Jan Asselijn, Genannt 'crabbetje'" is a notable painting by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn. This work is a portrait of the painter Jan Asselijn, who was a contemporary and acquaintance of Rembrandt. The nickname "crabbetje," which translates to "little crab," is believed to refer to Asselijn's deformed hand, a physical characteristic that is subtly depicted in the painting.
Rembrandt, known for his masterful use of light and shadow, employs his signature chiaroscuro technique in this portrait to highlight Asselijn's features and convey a sense of depth and realism. The painting captures Asselijn in a contemplative pose, with a direct gaze that engages the viewer, reflecting the psychological depth that Rembrandt was adept at portraying in his subjects.
The portrait is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical context. Jan Asselijn was an important figure in the Dutch Golden Age of painting, known for his landscapes and animal scenes. His friendship with Rembrandt and other artists of the time places this work within a broader narrative of artistic collaboration and influence during this prolific period in Dutch art history.
The painting is part of the collection at the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin, where it continues to be studied and admired by art historians and enthusiasts alike. It stands as a testament to Rembrandt's skill in portraiture and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects, making it a valuable piece for understanding both Rembrandt's oeuvre and the artistic milieu of 17th-century Netherlands.
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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.