





The Rich Young Man Went Away Sorrowful
-
About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of The Rich Young Man Went Away Sorrowful by James Tissot. 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 James Tissot 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 The Rich Young Man Went Away Sorrowful 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.
-
Painting Description
"The Rich Young Man Went Away Sorrowful" is a painting by the French artist James Tissot, created in the late 19th century. Tissot, known for his detailed and realistic style, often explored biblical themes in his later works. This painting is part of his extensive series illustrating the New Testament, which he worked on after experiencing a religious awakening.
The artwork depicts the biblical story of the rich young man from the Gospel of Matthew (19:16-22). In this narrative, a wealthy young man approaches Jesus, asking what he must do to gain eternal life. Jesus tells him to keep the commandments, and when the young man insists he has done so, Jesus advises him to sell his possessions and give to the poor. The young man, unable to part with his wealth, leaves sorrowfully.
Tissot's painting captures the moment of the young man's departure, emphasizing his emotional turmoil. The composition is marked by Tissot's characteristic attention to detail and use of color, which bring the scene to life. The figures are dressed in historically accurate garments, and the setting reflects the architectural style of the period, showcasing Tissot's dedication to authenticity.
The painting is notable for its emotional depth and the way it conveys the moral and spiritual conflict faced by the young man. Tissot's work often invites viewers to reflect on the themes of faith, sacrifice, and materialism, making this piece a poignant representation of the biblical story.
"The Rich Young Man Went Away Sorrowful" is part of Tissot's larger collection of biblical illustrations, which gained significant acclaim and were exhibited widely. These works contributed to Tissot's reputation as a prominent religious artist of his time. The painting remains an important example of Tissot's contribution to religious art and continues to be studied for its artistic and thematic significance.
-
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.
-
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.