





La Superbia
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of La Superbia by Jacob Matham. 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 Jacob Matham 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 La Superbia 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
"La Superbia" is an intricate engraving created by the renowned Dutch artist Jacob Matham, who was active during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Matham, born in 1571 in Haarlem, was a prominent figure in the Dutch Golden Age of art, known for his exceptional skills in engraving and his contributions to the dissemination of the works of other artists through his prints. He was the stepson and pupil of the famous painter and engraver Hendrick Goltzius, from whom he inherited a meticulous approach to detail and a strong sense of composition.
The engraving "La Superbia," which translates to "Pride" in English, is part of a series depicting the Seven Deadly Sins, a common theme in European art that aimed to illustrate moral lessons through allegorical representations. In this work, Matham employs his mastery of line and shading to create a vivid and dynamic portrayal of the sin of pride. The central figure, often depicted as a regal and haughty woman, is surrounded by symbols and motifs that emphasize the destructive nature of excessive pride. The intricate details in the clothing, the expressive faces, and the elaborate background all showcase Matham's technical prowess and his ability to convey complex narratives through his engravings.
"La Superbia" not only reflects the moral and religious concerns of its time but also serves as a testament to Matham's artistic legacy. His works were highly influential, and his engravings helped to spread the styles and themes of the Dutch Golden Age across Europe. Today, "La Superbia" is appreciated not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical significance, offering insight into the cultural and moral values 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.