





Lamentations over the Death of the First-Born of Egypt
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lamentations over the Death of the First-Born of Egypt", originally brought to life by the talented Charles Sprague Pearce. 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 Charles Sprague Pearce 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
"Lamentations over the Death of the First-Born of Egypt" is a painting by American artist Charles Sprague Pearce, created in 1877. Pearce was known for his works that often depicted historical and biblical themes, and this painting is no exception. It illustrates a scene from the biblical narrative of the Plagues of Egypt, specifically focusing on the tragic aftermath of the tenth plague, where the first-born sons of the Egyptians were struck down.
The composition of the painting captures the profound grief and despair of the Egyptian families. Pearce's use of somber tones and dramatic lighting emphasizes the emotional weight of the scene. The figures are arranged in a way that conveys a sense of mourning and loss, with expressions of anguish and sorrow evident on their faces. The artist's attention to detail is notable, as he meticulously renders the clothing and setting to reflect the historical context.
Pearce's work is often associated with the Orientalist movement, which sought to depict scenes from the Middle East and North Africa with a blend of romanticism and realism. In "Lamentations over the Death of the First-Born of Egypt," Pearce combines these elements to create a powerful narrative that resonates with viewers. The painting not only reflects the artist's technical skill but also his ability to convey deep emotional and historical themes.
This artwork is part of Pearce's broader oeuvre, which includes a variety of subjects ranging from portraits to genre scenes. His works are characterized by their meticulous detail and emotional depth, making him a significant figure in 19th-century American art. "Lamentations over the Death of the First-Born of Egypt" remains an important piece for its historical and artistic value, offering insight into Pearce's interpretation of biblical events and his contribution to the Orientalist genre.
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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.