Supper at Emmaus 2
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Caravaggio's Supper at Emmaus 2 into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Caravaggio’s Supper at Emmaus (1606), known as the second version, immerses viewers in a moment of divine revelation tempered with quiet melancholy. Unlike his earlier, more dynamic rendition (1601), this later work replaces theatricality with somber intimacy. The scene captures Christ—pale and introspective—revealing himself to disciples Luke and Cleopas after the Resurrection, their faces etched with subdued awe rather than dramatic shock. Rendered in Caravaggio’s signature chiaroscuro, light pools softly around the figures against a shadowy, unfinished background, heightening the spiritual weight. Painted during the artist’s exile after fleeing Rome (where his first version gained fame), the work reflects his maturity—raw yet restrained, embodying Baroque emotionality while foreshadowing his later tragic works like David with the Head of Goliath. Its historical significance lies in showcasing Caravaggio’s evolution from bold storytelling to psychological depth, cementing his legacy as a master of light and human vulnerability.
For a refined interior, this masterpiece demands deliberate placement. Its moody palette of ochres and umbers pairs elegantly with warm wood tones or antique brass accents in a study or dining area, echoing the painting’s earthy table setting. Opt for a substantial frame in distressed gold or matte black to honor its Baroque origins. Given its modest size (141×196 cm), it shines as a focal point above a console table or flanked by sconces to mimic chiaroscuro lighting. In minimalist spaces, contrast its dramatic shadows with clean-lined furniture; in traditional settings, complement it with rich textiles or aged-leather armchairs. Avoid competing artworks nearby—let its quiet intensity command attention. For offices, it inspires contemplation when placed opposite seating, scaled proportionally to avoid overwhelming smaller walls. The key is balancing its solemnity with warmth through layered lighting and tactile materials.
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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.
