Der Maler Jan Asselijn, Genannt "krabbetje"
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Der Maler Jan Asselijn, Genannt "krabbetje"", 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 'krabbetje'" is a notable painting by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn. Created in the mid-17th century, this work is a compelling example of Rembrandt's mastery in portraiture and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects with remarkable depth and realism. The painting depicts Jan Asselijn, a fellow artist and contemporary of Rembrandt, who was affectionately nicknamed "Krabbetje," which translates to "little crab" in Dutch. This nickname is thought to have been derived from Asselijn's deformed hand, which is subtly yet poignantly rendered in the portrait.
Rembrandt's portrayal of Asselijn is characterized by its intimate and personal nature, reflecting the close relationship between the two artists. The painting is executed with Rembrandt's signature use of chiaroscuro, a technique that employs strong contrasts between light and dark to create a sense of volume and three-dimensionality. The light in the painting falls gently on Asselijn's face, highlighting his thoughtful expression and the texture of his skin, while the background remains in shadow, drawing the viewer's focus entirely on the subject.
The painting is also notable for its psychological depth. Rembrandt was known for his ability to convey the inner life of his subjects, and in this portrait, he captures a sense of introspection and quiet dignity in Asselijn. The detailed rendering of Asselijn's features, combined with the subtle play of light and shadow, creates a lifelike and deeply human representation.
"Der Maler Jan Asselijn, Genannt 'krabbetje'" is housed in the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin, where it continues to be admired for its artistic excellence and historical significance. The portrait not only serves as a testament to Rembrandt's skill as a painter but also provides a glimpse into the personal connections and artistic community of the Dutch Golden Age.
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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.