Isaac Blessing Jacob
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Isaac Blessing Jacob", 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
"Isaac Blessing Jacob" is a significant biblical-themed painting by the Dutch master Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, created in 1638 during the Dutch Golden Age of painting. This work of art is housed in the Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum in Braunschweig, Germany, and is one of the many biblical interpretations by Rembrandt that reflect his profound interest in religious narratives.
The painting depicts the pivotal Old Testament scene from the Book of Genesis, where Jacob, disguised as his elder brother Esau, receives the blessing of his father Isaac. This act of deception, orchestrated by Jacob and his mother Rebekah, ensured that Jacob rather than Esau would inherit the birthright and the blessings of their father. Rembrandt's interpretation of this scene is particularly noted for its emotional depth, use of chiaroscuro, and the psychological complexity rendered in the expressions and gestures of the characters.
Measuring 153 cm by 117 cm, the oil on canvas painting showcases Rembrandt's mastery of light and shadow, creating a dramatic atmosphere that enhances the narrative tension of the moment. Isaac, who is blind, is depicted reaching out to touch Jacob, while Jacob kneels before him, his face partly in shadow, highlighting the deceit at play. The figures are rendered with a palpable sense of weight and volume, characteristic of Rembrandt's style.
"Isaac Blessing Jacob" is an exemplary piece of Rembrandt's storytelling through art, where he delves into the complexities of human emotion and morality. The painting is not only a testament to his artistic skill but also to his intellectual engagement with theological themes and his ability to translate them into compelling visual narratives. This work continues to be studied and admired for its artistic and historical significance, contributing to the understanding of Rembrandt's oeuvre and the broader context of 17th-century Dutch painting.
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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.