A great multitude of fishes
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A great multitude of fishes", originally brought to life by the talented William Brassey Hole. 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 Brassey Hole 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
"A great multitude of fishes" is a notable work by the Scottish artist William Brassey Hole, who is renowned for his contributions to religious and historical art in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1846, Hole was a prolific painter, illustrator, and etcher, whose works often depicted scenes from the Bible, Scottish history, and literature. His artistic style is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, dramatic compositions, and a deep sense of narrative.
This particular piece, "A great multitude of fishes," is inspired by the biblical story of the miraculous catch of fish, as recounted in the Gospel of John (John 21:1-14). The scene captures the moment when Jesus, after his resurrection, appears to his disciples by the Sea of Galilee and instructs them to cast their nets on the right side of their boat, resulting in an overwhelming catch. Hole's interpretation of this event is both vivid and evocative, emphasizing the divine intervention and the astonishment of the disciples.
Hole's mastery in rendering the human form and his ability to convey emotion through facial expressions and body language are evident in this work. The composition is carefully balanced, with the figures of the disciples and Jesus forming a dynamic focal point against the backdrop of the serene sea and sky. The interplay of light and shadow adds depth and realism to the scene, enhancing the overall impact of the painting.
"A great multitude of fishes" reflects Hole's deep engagement with biblical themes and his commitment to bringing these stories to life through his art. His works continue to be celebrated for their historical and religious significance, as well as their artistic excellence. This painting, like many of Hole's creations, serves as a testament to his skill and his enduring legacy in the realm of religious art.
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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.