The Raising of the Daughter of Jairus
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Gabriel von Max's The Raising of the Daughter of Jairus 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
Gabriel von Max's The Raising of the Daughter of Jairus (1881) is a mesmerizing exploration of spiritual transcendence and human vulnerability. Set against a dimly lit interior, the painting depicts the biblical miracle where Christ resurrects Jairus's daughter, her pale figure caught between death and awakening. Von Max’s meticulous realism—seen in the folds of fabric, the play of candlelight, and the emotive faces—draws the viewer into the sacred moment. A Symbolist painter influenced by mystical themes, von Max infuses the scene with psychological depth, balancing earthly detail with ethereal luminosity. This work stands as a significant bridge between 19th-century academic tradition and burgeoning Symbolist movements, reflecting his fascination with spiritualism and scientific inquiry. Its haunting beauty and narrative intensity have cemented its place in art history as a poignant meditation on faith and mortality.
For interiors, this masterpiece would elevate a study, library, or serene living space with its contemplative mood. Opt for a wall with subdued lighting to echo the painting’s chiaroscuro, ideally in a room featuring rich textures—velvet upholstery, dark wood furniture, or gilded accents—to harmonize with its Old Master-inspired tones. A frame in aged gold or ebony would accentuate its solemn elegance. Given its likely large scale (typical of von Max’s biblical works), ensure ample wall space—above a mantel or as a focal point opposite neutral-toned furnishings—to let its dramatic composition shine. Pair with deep burgundy or olive-green hues to underscore its warm yet somber palette, avoiding competing art nearby to preserve its narrative power. Perfect for spaces blending intellectual gravitas and timeless refinement.
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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.
