The Tribute Money (b. 68)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Tribute Money (b. 68)", 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 Tribute Money" is a renowned painting by the Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn, created in 1635 during the artist's early period in Amsterdam. This oil on canvas work measures 32 x 42 cm and is currently housed in the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin. The painting depicts a scene from the New Testament, specifically from the Gospel of Matthew (22:15-22), where the Pharisees attempt to entrap Jesus with a question about the lawfulness of paying taxes to the Roman Emperor.
In this biblical episode, Jesus responds to the Pharisees' cunning question by asking whose likeness and inscription are on the coin used for the tax. When they reply, "Caesar's," Jesus delivers his famous line, "Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's." Rembrandt captures the moment with a dramatic use of chiaroscuro, illuminating the figure of Christ, who is depicted with a calm and knowing expression, contrasting with the varied reactions of the Pharisees surrounding him.
Rembrandt's treatment of the subject is notable for its psychological depth and the masterful handling of light and shadow, which emphasizes the moral and spiritual dimensions of the narrative. "The Tribute Money" is an exemplary piece of Rembrandt's storytelling through art, showcasing his ability to convey complex religious and ethical themes with subtlety and power. The painting is a testament to Rembrandt's skill in blending the earthly with the divine, and it remains an important work for both its artistic merit and its cultural and historical significance.
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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.