





Konig David Vor Einem Opferaltarkniend
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Konig David Vor Einem Opferaltarkniend by Jan De Bray. 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 Jan De Bray 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 Konig David Vor Einem Opferaltarkniend 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
"Konig David Vor Einem Opferaltarkniend," translated as "King David Kneeling Before an Altar," is a notable painting by the Dutch Golden Age artist Jan de Bray. Created in 1670, this work exemplifies the Baroque style that was prevalent in the Netherlands during the 17th century. Jan de Bray, born in 1627 and active until his death in 1697, was a prominent portrait and history painter, known for his refined technique and the emotional depth of his compositions.
The painting depicts the biblical figure King David in a moment of devout supplication, kneeling before an altar. This scene is likely inspired by the Old Testament narrative, where David seeks divine intervention and forgiveness. The composition is marked by its dramatic use of light and shadow, a hallmark of Baroque art, which serves to highlight the piety and solemnity of the moment. De Bray's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the rich textures of the fabrics and the intricate design of the altar.
Jan de Bray was part of a family of artists; his father, Salomon de Bray, was also a painter and architect, and his brother, Dirck de Bray, was a noted still-life painter. Jan de Bray's works often reflect the influence of his father’s classical training and the broader artistic milieu of Haarlem, where he spent most of his career. "Konig David Vor Einem Opferaltarkniend" is a testament to de Bray's skill in capturing human emotion and his ability to convey complex theological themes through his art.
The painting is housed in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Kassel, Germany, where it continues to be a subject of study and admiration for its artistic and historical significance. Through works like this, Jan de Bray has secured his place as one of the distinguished artists of the Dutch Golden Age, contributing to the rich tapestry of European art history.
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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.