Jesus with the Doctors
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Jesus with the Doctors", originally brought to life by the talented Theodule Augustine Ribot. 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 Theodule Augustine Ribot 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
"Jesus with the Doctors" is a painting by celebrated nineteenth-century French artist, Théodule Augustine Ribot, best known for his genre and still lifes. Done in Ribot's signature realist fashion, the painting depicts a biblical episode from the early life of Jesus Christ.
The narrative captured in "Jesus with the Doctors" hails from the Gospel of Luke 2:41-52, where a young Jesus, after being lost by his parents, Mary and Joseph, is found in the Temple, discussing with the elders - referred to as 'the doctors.' Ribot's rendition brought out the uncanny wisdom of the young Jesus and the astonished reactions of the scholars through his astute realist portrayal of the subjects.
While the exact completion date remains unknown, the work falls within Ribot's most productive period, the late 1860s through to the 1880s. In typical Ribot fashion, the painting avoids the grandeur of religious paintings seen in the tradition of high art. Instead, it focuses on personalizing the subjects, highlighting their humanity against a less ornate backdrop.
The painting is a testament to Ribot's ability to convey profound narrative through intimate, character-driven scenes, amid his widespread adherence to the principles of Realism. Today, "Jesus with the Doctors" stands as a fine example of Ribot's oeuvre, demonstrating his prominent role within the French Realist movement.
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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.