Christ And Woman Taken In Adultery (Detail) 1886-1887
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ And Woman Taken In Adultery (Detail) 1886-1887", originally brought to life by the talented Vasily Polenov. 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 Vasily Polenov 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
"Christ and Woman Taken In AdulteryDetail)" is an 1886-1887 work by renowned Russian painter Vasily Polenov. This piece is part of his series on the life of Jesus Christ, a common theme in his. Known for his intricate level of detail use of natural light in his paintings, Polenov this masterful technique in "Christ and Woman Taken In AdulteryThe painting represents a biblical scene from the Gospel of John wherein Christ intervenes on behalf of a woman accused of adultery. Faced with the prospect of stoning as per Jewish Law of the period, the woman's fate lies in the hands of Christ who famously declares, "He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her".
In Polenov's rendition, the focus is not just on the central figures, but also the crowd watching the scene unfold. His attention to the atmospheric elements including the architectural depiction of the temple, the nature of the crowd and the weather conditions is noteworthy as well.
Polenov's treatment of light in this painting, characteristic of his style, provides contrasting effects; it creates a dramatic focus on Christ and the accused woman, while also illuminating the faces of the judgmental crowd. This usage of lighting helps accentuate the mood and tone of the situation.
Vasily Polenov, part of the 'Peredvizhniki' movement, was a pioneer in depicting the life of Christ realistically rather than idealistically. With his "Christ and Woman Taken In Adultery (Detail)", he has contributed significantly to Russian and global art by painting historic events in a natural setting, incorporating sophisticated detailing and superior craftsman skills.
The painting is part of the collection of the State Russian Museum, located in St. Petersburg, where it continues to captivate audiences with its immersive narrative and exceptional detailing.
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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.