Rebecca Au Puits
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Francesco Salvator Fontebasso's Rebecca Au Puits 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
Bathed in warm candlelight, Rebecca at the Well by Francesco Salvator Fontebasso (1709-1769) transports viewers to a moment of biblical intimacy with its Rococo elegance. The 18th-century Venetian master revitalizes the Old Testament story through delicate brushwork that makes Rebecca's silk drapery shimmer and the well's stone surface glow. Unlike grand Baroque religious scenes, this cabinet-sized painting (typically measuring around 50x60cm) showcases Venetian Rococo's signature theatrical intimacy - where the biblical encounter feels like a whispered conversation rather than a divine proclamation. Fontebasso's composition diagonals guide the eye between Rebecca's graceful posture and the servant's animated gestures, while the earthenware jug's reflective surface demonstrates his mastery of material textures. As a pupil of Sebastiano Ricci, Fontebasso represents the transitional phase where Venetian religious art shed its monumental severity for poetic narrative charm.
For contemporary spaces, this artwork radiates particularly well in transitional interiors blending classic and modern elements. Its warm umber and ochre palette complements exposed wood beams or terracotta floor tiles, while the Rococo elegance balances clean-lined furniture. Consider hanging it in a breakfast nook or home library where its intimate scale (recommend 1:1 scale reproduction for spaces under 20m²) creates a focal point without overwhelming. The painting's narrative richness pairs beautifully with tactile fabrics - velvet upholstery in burnt orange or flaxen linen curtains will echo Rebecca's drapery. In offices, position it where soft lighting can mimic the original candlelit effect, perhaps flanked by Murano glass sconces for authentic Venetian ambiance. The horizontal composition works ideally above credenzas or low bookshelves, with matte gold frames enhancing its gilded twilight atmosphere without competing with the delicate brushwork.
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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.
