Naomi entreating Ruth and Orpah to return to the land of Moab, from a series of 12 known as 'The Large Colour Prints', 1795
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Naomi entreating Ruth and Orpah to return to the land of Moab, from a series of 12 known as 'The Large Colour Prints', 1795", originally brought to life by the talented William Blake. 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 William Blake 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
"Naomi entreating Ruth and Orpah to return to the land of Moab" is a distinguished work by the eminent English artist and poet William Blake, created in 1795. This piece is part of a series of 12 illustrations known as 'The Large Colour Prints', a collection that showcases Blake's innovative printmaking techniques and his profound exploration of biblical and literary themes. The artwork depicts a poignant moment from the Book of Ruth in the Hebrew Bible, where Naomi, a widow, urges her daughters-in-law, Ruth and Orpah, to return to their homeland of Moab after the death of her sons, their husbands.
Blake's illustration is remarkable for its vivid use of color and composition, which were achieved through his unique method combining relief etching and color printing. This technique allowed Blake to produce richly hued images with a sense of depth and texture that was revolutionary for its time. In this particular print, the emotional gravity of the scene is captured through the expressive gestures and faces of the figures, set against a backdrop that evokes the stark, desolate landscape of their journey.
As part of 'The Large Colour Prints', this work reflects Blake's deep engagement with spiritual and existential themes, as well as his mastery of printmaking. The series as a whole represents a significant period in Blake's artistic career, where he sought to transcend the conventional boundaries of art and poetry by integrating his visionary ideas with his craft. "Naomi entreating Ruth and Orpah to return to the land of Moab" stands as a testament to Blake's innovative approach to art and his enduring fascination with the human condition, making it a vital piece in the study of his oeuvre and of Romantic art in general.
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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.