





King David playing the harp among angels
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "King David playing the harp among angels", originally brought to life by the talented Hendrick Ter Brugghen. 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 Hendrick Ter Brugghen 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
"King David Playing the Harp among Angels" is a painting by the Dutch artist Hendrick ter Brugghen, created in the early 17th century. Ter Brugghen was a prominent member of the Utrecht Caravaggisti, a group of artists influenced by the dramatic lighting and realistic detail of the Italian painter Caravaggio. This painting exemplifies Ter Brugghen's mastery of chiaroscuro, the use of strong contrasts between light and dark to achieve a sense of volume and three-dimensionality.
The artwork depicts the biblical King David, a central figure in the Old Testament, known for his musical talents and his role as a psalmist. In this composition, David is shown playing a harp, surrounded by a host of angels. The scene is imbued with a sense of divine inspiration and spiritual harmony, capturing the moment of musical creation as a form of worship.
Ter Brugghen's use of light in the painting is particularly noteworthy. The illumination focuses on David and the angels, highlighting their expressions and the intricate details of their garments. The surrounding darkness serves to emphasize the celestial nature of the scene, creating a contrast that draws the viewer's attention to the central figures.
The painting reflects the Baroque interest in emotional intensity and dynamic compositions. Ter Brugghen's ability to convey emotion through facial expressions and body language is evident in the serene yet focused demeanor of King David and the attentive angels. This work not only showcases Ter Brugghen's technical skill but also his ability to infuse a narrative with a profound sense of spirituality.
"King David Playing the Harp among Angels" is a testament to Ter Brugghen's place in the Dutch Golden Age of painting, where he contributed to the rich tradition of religious and genre scenes. The painting remains an important example of the Utrecht Caravaggisti's impact on Northern European art.
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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.