





A mountainous landscape with Lot and his Daughters, the Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah beyond
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of A mountainous landscape with Lot and his Daughters, the Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah beyond by Herri met de Bles. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Herri met de Bles replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let A mountainous landscape with Lot and his Daughters, the Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah beyond transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about Herri met de Bles and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
"A Mountainous Landscape with Lot and His Daughters, the Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah Beyond" is a notable 16th-century oil painting by the Flemish Northern Renaissance artist Herri met de Bles, who was also known as Herri de Patinir or Civetta due to the owl (Italian: civetta) that he often included in his signature. The painting is a vivid representation of the biblical story of Lot and his daughters, set against the backdrop of the fiery destruction of the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, as recounted in the Book of Genesis.
Herri met de Bles, whose works are characterized by their intricate detail and complex compositions, was a landscape specialist and a follower of Joachim Patinir. He was part of a group of early 16th-century artists who contributed to the development of the world landscape, a genre that depicts a panoramic landscape view with small figures and combines different perspectives and settings into a single composition.
This particular work by Herri met de Bles is distinguished by its dramatic and chaotic portrayal of the biblical catastrophe, with the foreground focusing on Lot and his daughters, who are depicted fleeing the scene. The middle ground and background of the painting are consumed by the apocalyptic event, with the cities engulfed in flames and smoke, serving as a stark contrast to the serene and detailed portrayal of the natural world in the rest of the painting.
The painting is a testament to Herri met de Bles's skill in blending narrative and landscape, creating a piece that is both a devotional image and a showcase of the artist's mastery of landscape painting. The work is also an example of the Northern Renaissance's preoccupation with the detailed depiction of nature and the use of landscape to frame and interpret biblical and mythological scenes.
"A Mountainous Landscape with Lot and His Daughters, the Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah Beyond" remains an important work for the study of Northern Renaissance art and the evolution of landscape painting. It is held in high regard for its artistic merit and as a reflection of the religious and cultural milieu of the period in which it was created.
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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.