The Good Samaritan. 1860.
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Robert Zund's The Good Samaritan. 1860. 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
Robert Zund's The Good Samaritan (1860) immerses viewers in a serene yet emotionally charged woodland scene, masterfully blending detailed realism with subtle Romantic undertones. Bathed in muted golden light filtering through dense foliage, the painting depicts the Biblical parable with striking tenderness—the wounded traveler limp in the arms of the Samaritan, their figures nestled amidst moss-covered rocks and gnarled tree roots. Zund, a Swiss painter deeply influenced by the Düsseldorf School, demonstrates his virtuosity in rendering textures, from the crumpled fabric of robes to dappled sunlight dancing on birch trunks. Though lesser-known than contemporaries like Biedermeier artists, this work exemplifies 19th-century Northern European landscape painting's shift toward moral narrative infused with meticulous natural observation, positioning Zund as a bridge between late Romanticism and emerging realism.
For interior spaces, the painting's earthy palette of ochre greens and warm browns makes it ideal for studies or lounges with walnut-toned wood furniture and tactile materials like linen or leather upholstery. Its 81 x 100cm dimensions suit placement above a Chesterfield sofa or flanked by Gothic Revival bookshelves—the scene's vertical composition harmonizes with wainscoted walls or arched niches. In minimalist offices, frame it in an unadorned oak float frame to let Zund's intricate brushwork shine, using forest-green accent pillows or a muted persimmon rug to echo the foliage and Samaritan's red cloak. Avoid competing with bold patterns; instead, pair with matte ceramic table lamps or a burl wood console to reinforce its organic tranquility while maintaining formal sophistication.
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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.
