Elijah Fed By An Angel (i Kings 19:5-6)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Ferdinand Bol's Elijah Fed By An Angel (i Kings 19:5-6) 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
Ferdinand Bol’s Elijah Fed By An Angel (I Kings 19:5–6) is a masterful 17th-century depiction of biblical tenderness imbued with Dutch Golden Age realism. The painting captures the exhausted prophet Elijah reclining under a juniper tree as an angel delivers divine sustenance—a moment of quiet grace rendered with Bol’s characteristic warmth. Bathed in a soft chiaroscuro reminiscent of his teacher Rembrandt, the scene balances dramatic contrast with intimate storytelling. The angel’s ethereal glow against the earthy tones of the wilderness heightens the spiritual resonance, while Elijah’s weary posture humanizes the sacred narrative. Bol, a prominent figure in Amsterdam’s artistic circle, bridges Rembrandtesque depth with a refined elegance distinctive to his later works. Though less renowned than his mentor, this piece exemplifies his skill in merging biblical grandeur with emotional accessibility, securing his place as a vital contributor to Baroque religious art.
For modern spaces, the painting’s ideal setting would be a contemplative area—a study, library, or serene office corner—where its spiritual quietude can shine. Its rich, earthy palette (ochres, deep greens, and muted golds) pairs beautifully with warm wood tones or classic European decor; consider framing it in an ornate Baroque-style gilt frame to amplify its historic grandeur. A mid-to-large size (original dimensions approximately 120 x 100 cm) allows the details to command attention without overwhelming a room. Flank it with subdued lighting to enhance the chiaroscuro effect, and balance its solemnity with minimalist furnishings to avoid visual clutter. In a corporate setting, it could inspire reflection in a lobby or conference area, symbolizing renewal and care—ideal for spaces valuing tradition and introspection.
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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.
