Judas Returning The Thirty Pieces Of Silver
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Judas Returning The Thirty Pieces Of Silver", 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
"Judas Returning the Thirty Pieces of Silver" is a significant biblical painting by the Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn, created in 1629 during the artist's early period. This work, measuring approximately 79 cm by 102 cm, is executed in oil on canvas and exemplifies Rembrandt's dramatic use of chiaroscuro and his profound psychological insight into human emotion and guilt. The painting depicts the moment from the New Testament when Judas Iscariot, stricken with remorse after betraying Jesus Christ for thirty pieces of silver, returns to the Temple to relinquish the blood money.
The composition is notable for its emotional intensity and the masterful depiction of light and shadow, which serve to highlight the central figure of Judas. Rembrandt's skill in rendering the textures of metal, cloth, and human flesh is evident, as is his ability to convey complex narratives through facial expressions and body language. The painting's dark palette and focused illumination draw the viewer's attention to the anguished expression of Judas, who is often shown in the act of throwing or placing the coins down, surrounded by the stern and unsympathetic Temple authorities.
"Judas Returning the Thirty Pieces of Silver" is considered an important work in Rembrandt's oeuvre for its innovative approach to a traditional biblical subject and its early demonstration of the artist's thematic and stylistic preoccupations that would characterize his later works. The painting is also a testament to Rembrandt's fascination with the human condition, particularly the themes of repentance, forgiveness, and the consequences of one's actions.
This painting is held in a private collection and has been exhibited in various museums and galleries, allowing scholars and the public to appreciate Rembrandt's mastery at an early stage of his career. Its provenance and critical reception over the years have contributed to its status as a pivotal work in the study of Rembrandt's development as a painter of historical and religious narratives.
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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.