The Flight Into Egypt; Crossing A Brook (b., Holl. 55; H. 276; Bb. 54-d)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Flight Into Egypt; Crossing A Brook (b., Holl. 55; H. 276; Bb. 54-d)", 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
"The Flight Into Egypt; Crossing A Brook" (b., Holl. 55; H. 276; Bb. 54-d) is an etching by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn, created in 1654. This work is part of a series of prints that depict biblical scenes, showcasing Rembrandt's masterful ability to convey narrative and emotion through the medium of etching. The etching illustrates the biblical story of the Holy Family's flight into Egypt, as recounted in the Gospel of Matthew (2:13-15). In this particular scene, Joseph, Mary, and the infant Jesus are depicted crossing a brook during their journey to escape King Herod's decree to massacre all young male children in Bethlehem.
Rembrandt's interpretation of this moment is both intimate and dramatic. The composition is characterized by its dynamic use of light and shadow, a hallmark of Rembrandt's style. The figures are rendered with a delicate yet expressive line, capturing the urgency and tenderness of the moment. Joseph is shown leading the way, carefully guiding the donkey that carries Mary and the infant Jesus. The landscape around them is depicted with a sense of immediacy, the brook and surrounding foliage rendered in a way that enhances the sense of movement and transition.
This etching is notable for its technical brilliance and emotional depth. Rembrandt's use of chiaroscuro, the contrast between light and dark, not only highlights the central figures but also creates a sense of depth and three-dimensionality. The careful attention to detail, from the textures of the clothing to the natural elements of the landscape, demonstrates Rembrandt's keen observational skills and his ability to infuse his works with a profound sense of realism and humanity.
"The Flight Into Egypt; Crossing A Brook" is a testament to Rembrandt's skill as an etcher and his ability to convey complex narratives through his art. It remains a significant work within his oeuvre, reflecting his deep engagement with biblical themes and his mastery of the etching technique.
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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.