The Flight Into Egypt: Crossing A Brook (b., Holl. 55; H. 276; Bb. 54-d)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Flight Into Egypt: Crossing A Brook (b., Holl. 55; H. 276; Bb. 54-d)", originally brought to life by the talented Rembrandt Van Rijn. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Rembrandt Van Rijn and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"The Flight Into Egypt: Crossing A Brook" (b., Holl. 55; H. 276; Bb. 54-d) is an etching by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn, created in 1654. This work is part of a series of prints that depict biblical scenes, showcasing Rembrandt's exceptional skill in etching and his profound ability to convey narrative and emotion through his art. The etching illustrates a moment from the New Testament, specifically the Holy Family's flight into Egypt to escape King Herod's massacre of the innocents, as described in the Gospel of Matthew (2:13-15).
In this particular scene, Rembrandt captures the Virgin Mary, the infant Jesus, and Saint Joseph as they traverse a brook during their perilous journey. The composition is marked by its dynamic interplay of light and shadow, a hallmark of Rembrandt's technique, which enhances the dramatic tension of the scene. The figures are rendered with meticulous detail, emphasizing their humanity and the gravity of their situation. The surrounding landscape, though minimally detailed, provides a sense of the arduous journey and the natural obstacles they face.
Rembrandt's use of etching as a medium allows for a high degree of precision and subtlety, which he employs to great effect in this work. The delicate lines and varied textures contribute to the overall atmosphere, drawing the viewer into the narrative. The artist's ability to evoke empathy and convey a story through such a compact medium is a testament to his mastery.
"The Flight Into Egypt: Crossing A Brook" is not only a significant example of Rembrandt's religious works but also an important piece within the broader context of 17th-century European art. It reflects the period's interest in biblical themes and the innovative approaches artists like Rembrandt took to explore these subjects. This etching remains a valuable piece for both art historians and enthusiasts, illustrating the enduring power of Rembrandt's work.
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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.