The Vision After the Sermon (Jacob wrestling with the Angel)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Paul Gauguin's The Vision After the Sermon (Jacob wrestling with the Angel) into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Paul Gauguin’s The Vision After the Sermon (Jacob Wrestling with the Angel) (1888) is a mesmerizing fusion of spiritual symbolism and bold artistic experimentation. Set against a vivid red background, Breton women in traditional attire witness a biblical struggle—Jacob grappling with an angel—transposed into their immediate vision after a sermon. Gauguin’s flattened forms, stark outlines, and non-naturalistic colors reflect his break from Impressionism, embracing Cloisonnism and Synthetism to prioritize emotional and symbolic impact over realism. This work marks a pivotal moment in Post-Impressionism, bridging European tradition with Primitivist influences that would later inspire modern movements like Fauvism and Expressionism. Its dreamlike duality—where faith transcends the mundane—cements Gauguin’s role as a visionary who redefined art’s narrative possibilities.
For a striking interior statement, this masterpiece thrives in spaces balancing drama and sophistication. Its intense crimson field and bold silhouettes pair well with minimalist or rustic-modern settings—consider a neutral-toned wall to let the painting dominate, or contrast it with deep greens or indigo furnishings for tension. A medium-to-large frame (original size: 73 × 92 cm) suits spacious living rooms or office lobbies, where its spiritual energy can spark conversation. Echo Gauguin’s palette subtly: add terra-cotta textiles, burnt-orange accents, or matte black decor to harmonize. Avoid clutter; the work demands breathing room. In corporate spaces, it symbolizes perseverance, ideal for creative industries or executive suites seeking to inspire bold thinking.
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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.
