Peter and John healing the lame man
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Peter and John healing the lame man", originally brought to life by the talented William Hatherell. 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 Hatherell 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
"Peter and John healing the lame man" is a painting by William Hatherell, a British illustrator and artist known for his work in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The painting depicts a biblical scene from the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 3:1-10) in the New Testament, where the apostles Peter and John heal a man who was lame from birth at the Beautiful Gate of the temple in Jerusalem. Hatherell's work is characterized by its attention to historical accuracy, detail, and its narrative quality, often capturing dramatic moments from literature, history, or the Bible.
In this painting, Hatherell illustrates the moment of the miracle with a focus on the expressions and gestures of the figures involved. The apostles are shown extending their hands towards the lame man, who looks up at them with a mixture of hope and astonishment. The surrounding crowd is depicted with various reactions, from skepticism to awe, highlighting the impact of the miraculous event on the witnesses.
The artwork is a fine example of Hatherell's skill in conveying emotion and storytelling through his art. It is reflective of the religious and historical themes that were prevalent in the Victorian era, during which Hatherell received his artistic training and began his career. The painting is also indicative of the broader cultural interest in biblical subjects during this period, which were popular in both private and public art collections.
As an illustrator, Hatherell worked for various publications, including The Graphic and Illustrated London News, and his illustrations accompanied texts in magazines and books, bringing narratives to life for the Victorian public. "Peter and John healing the lame man" stands as a testament to Hatherell's ability to translate complex biblical stories into compelling visual narratives, a skill that made him a respected figure in the field of illustration and fine 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.