The Good Samaritan.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Good Samaritan.", 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 Good Samaritan" is a renowned oil painting by the Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn, completed in 1633. Housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, this work exemplifies Rembrandt's mastery of chiaroscuro and his profound ability to convey narrative and emotion through his art. The painting measures 47.2 inches by 62.6 inches and is known for its dramatic use of light and shadow, which emphasizes the compassionate act depicted in the biblical parable from which it draws its name.
The artwork illustrates the parable of the Good Samaritan from the Gospel of Luke (10:25-37), in which a Samaritan man aids a traveler who has been stripped, beaten, and left half-dead on the road, after being ignored by a priest and a Levite. Rembrandt's interpretation of the scene is rich with humanism and empathy, showcasing the Samaritan in the act of tending to the wounded man's injuries, with an innkeeper looking on. The composition is dynamic, with the figures arranged diagonally, leading the viewer's eye across the canvas.
Rembrandt's use of color and light not only highlights the central figures but also serves to evoke a sense of depth and realism. The artist's attention to detail, from the expressions of the figures to the textures of their clothing, contributes to the painting's emotional impact. "The Good Samaritan" is considered one of Rembrandt's significant biblical works, reflecting his interest in human emotion, morality, and the human condition.
As a testament to its significance, the painting has been extensively analyzed by art historians and is often cited in scholarly discussions of Rembrandt's oeuvre. It remains an important piece within the broader context of 17th-century Dutch painting and continues to be admired for its technical brilliance and its poignant portrayal of compassion and kindness.
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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.