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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
Christ at Emmaus - Benjamin West
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A study of the biblical scene at Emmaus by Benjamin West, featuring dramatic lighting and a focus on the emotional reaction of the disciples.
Benjamin West, an American painter who spent the majority of his career in London, produced this study of the biblical scene at Emmaus. The composition focuses on the moment of recognition when Christ reveals his identity to his disciples during a meal. West employs a dark, atmospheric palette, using deep browns and shadows to create a sense of intimacy and mystery within the interior space. The light source emanates from the figure of Christ, casting a soft glow upon the faces of the disciples and the table, which draws the eye toward the central interaction.
West was a significant figure in the Royal Academy, and his work often bridged the gap between historical narrative and emotional expression. This particular piece demonstrates his ability to handle light and shadow, a technique influenced by his study of Old Master paintings. The brushwork remains fluid and sketch-like, suggesting this may have been a preparatory study for a larger, more formal composition. The figures are arranged in a triangular formation, a common device in Western art to provide balance and focus to the narrative. The architectural elements in the background, specifically the arched doorway, provide a sense of scale and depth without distracting from the primary subjects. The muted tones and the focus on the human reaction to the divine event reflect the artist's interest in the psychological aspects of religious storytelling. This print captures the texture of the original oil on paper, preserving the tonal shifts and the specific quality of the artist's hand.
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Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
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To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Christ at Emmaus - Benjamin West
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Från £28.00 GBP
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Från £28.00 GBP
Ordinarie pris
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Benjamin West
West's The Death of General Wolfe (1770) broke a two-thousand-year convention by depicting a contemporary military event in modern dress rather than classical garb. The Royal Academy's president, Joshua Reynolds, tried to talk him out of it. The painting was a sensation, and the convention was broken for good.
He was born in Springfield, Pennsylvania, in 1738, a Quaker-raised boy from the colonies who became the second president of the Royal Academy in London, holding the post for twenty-eight years. He arrived in England in 1763 after studying in Italy and quickly gained the patronage of George III, serving as the king's historical painter from 1772 to 1801.
He trained a generation of American painters in London, including Gilbert Stuart, Charles Willson Peale, Samuel Morse and John Trumbull. Each returned to America and shaped the new nation's visual culture. West stayed in London and died there in 1820, at eighty-one.
He was born in Springfield, Pennsylvania, in 1738, a Quaker-raised boy from the colonies who became the second president of the Royal Academy in London, holding the post for twenty-eight years. He arrived in England in 1763 after studying in Italy and quickly gained the patronage of George III, serving as the king's historical painter from 1772 to 1801.
He trained a generation of American painters in London, including Gilbert Stuart, Charles Willson Peale, Samuel Morse and John Trumbull. Each returned to America and shaped the new nation's visual culture. West stayed in London and died there in 1820, at eighty-one.
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The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
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