





Susannah At Her Bath
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Susannah At Her Bath by Hugues Merle. 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 Hugues Merle 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 Susannah At Her Bath 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.
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Painting Description
"Susannah at her Bath" is a notable painting by the French artist Hugues Merle, who was active during the mid-19th century. Merle, born in 1823 and passing in 1881, was a contemporary of the more famous William-Adolphe Bouguereau and often compared to him due to their similar styles and subject matter. Merle's works are characterized by their meticulous attention to detail, smooth brushwork, and a focus on the human figure, particularly women and children, often depicted in moments of contemplation or vulnerability.
The painting "Susannah at her Bath" draws its subject from the biblical story of Susannah, a narrative found in the Book of Daniel. The story tells of a virtuous woman named Susannah who is falsely accused of adultery by two elders after she refuses their advances while bathing in her garden. The tale is a popular subject in Western art, symbolizing themes of virtue, chastity, and the triumph of innocence over corruption.
In Merle's interpretation, Susannah is depicted in a moment of serene beauty and introspection, capturing the tension between her vulnerability and her inner strength. The artist's use of light and shadow, as well as his delicate rendering of Susannah's form, highlights her purity and the unjust nature of the accusations against her. The painting is a testament to Merle's skill in portraying complex emotional states and his ability to convey narrative through visual means.
"Susannah at her Bath" exemplifies the academic art style of the 19th century, with its polished technique and idealized representation of the human figure. It reflects the period's fascination with classical themes and moral storytelling, as well as Merle's own interest in exploring the depth of human experience through his art. The painting remains a significant work within Merle's oeuvre and continues to be appreciated for its artistic and historical value.
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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.