Self Portrait In A Slant Fur Cap, Bust (bartsch 14)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Self Portrait In A Slant Fur Cap, Bust (bartsch 14)", 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 Slant Fur Cap, Bust (Bartsch 14)" is an etching created by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn. This work is part of Rembrandt's extensive series of self-portraits, which he produced throughout his career, offering a profound insight into his evolving self-perception and artistic mastery. The etching is cataloged as Bartsch 14, referring to its listing in the comprehensive catalog of Rembrandt's prints compiled by Adam von Bartsch, an influential 18th-century art historian and printmaker.
Created in 1631, this self-portrait captures Rembrandt at the age of 25, during a period when he was establishing himself as a prominent artist in Amsterdam. The etching showcases Rembrandt's exceptional skill in capturing intricate details and textures, particularly evident in the rendering of the fur cap and the subtle play of light and shadow on his face. The slant of the fur cap adds a dynamic element to the composition, drawing attention to Rembrandt's expressive eyes and the contemplative expression that characterizes many of his self-portraits.
Rembrandt's use of etching as a medium allowed him to experiment with different techniques and achieve a remarkable level of detail and tonal variation. In "Self Portrait in a Slant Fur Cap, Bust," he employs a delicate interplay of lines and cross-hatching to create depth and texture, demonstrating his mastery of the etching process. This work not only reflects Rembrandt's technical prowess but also his introspective nature and his interest in exploring the human condition through his own likeness.
The self-portrait is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, which houses one of the most comprehensive collections of Rembrandt's works. It remains a significant piece for both art historians and enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the early stages of Rembrandt's illustrious career and his enduring legacy as one of the greatest artists 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.