Self Portrait In A Cap And Scarf With The Face Dark: Bust (b., Holl.17; H.108; Bb.33-g)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Self Portrait In A Cap And Scarf With The Face Dark: Bust (b., Holl.17; H.108; Bb.33-g)", 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
"Self Portrait In A Cap And Scarf With The Face Dark: Bust" is an etching by the Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn, created in 1633. This work, catalogued as Bartsch 17, Hind 108, and Biörklund and Barnard 33-G, is part of a series of self-portraits that Rembrandt produced throughout his career, which together form a significant contribution to the understanding of the artist's life and development.
The etching measures 5.4 x 4.8 cm and showcases Rembrandt's mastery of the medium, capturing a remarkable level of detail and a rich interplay of light and shadow in such a small format. In this self-portrait, Rembrandt depicts himself with a direct gaze that engages the viewer, wearing a cap and a scarf that obscure much of his face, leaving it shrouded in darkness. This use of chiaroscuro is characteristic of Rembrandt's work and contributes to the introspective and enigmatic quality of the portrait.
The self-portrait is notable for its intimate scale and the personal insight it provides into the artist's psyche. Rembrandt's self-portraits are often interpreted as a means of self-exploration and a way to convey his emotional and psychological state. "Self Portrait In A Cap And Scarf With The Face Dark: Bust" is no exception, as it reflects the artist's interest in the portrayal of human expression and the technical challenges of etching.
This work is part of Rembrandt's innovative contributions to the art of etching, a technique he pushed to new heights. His self-portraits in this medium allowed for a more immediate and spontaneous representation of character, which differed from the more formal and time-consuming process of painting.
Today, "Self Portrait In A Cap And Scarf With The Face Dark: Bust" is held in various collections and continues to be studied for its artistic and historical significance. It remains a testament to Rembrandt's enduring legacy as a master of the Dutch Golden Age and one of the most important figures in the history of printmaking.
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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.