The Battle of Alexander at Issus (detail 3)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Battle of Alexander at Issus (detail 3)", originally brought to life by the talented Albrecht Altdorfer. 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 Albrecht Altdorfer 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 Battle of Alexander at Issus (detail 3)" refers to a specific segment of the larger Renaissance painting "The Battle of Alexander at Issus" by the German artist Albrecht Altdorfer. Created in 1529, this monumental work is a significant example of the Northern Renaissance and is renowned for its intricate detail and vast landscape. The painting depicts the historical battle between Alexander the Great and the Persian king Darius III, which took place in 333 BC near the town of Issus in present-day Turkey.
Altdorfer's masterpiece is celebrated for its dramatic representation of the battle, with a focus on the chaos of war and the contrast between the two leaders. The painting is part of a series of historical and biblical scenes that Altdorfer produced, showcasing his interest in landscape as a primary subject, a relatively new concept at the time. "The Battle of Alexander at Issus" is notable for its use of vivid colors, attention to detail, and the panoramic view that extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the distant mountains, reflecting Altdorfer's deep fascination with nature.
Detail 3 of the painting may refer to a specific area within the artwork that highlights a particular aspect of the battle or landscape. Altdorfer's work is characterized by its miniaturist details, which include not only the figures of Alexander and Darius but also the myriad soldiers, horses, and elements of the natural world. Each detail of the painting contributes to the overall narrative and the depiction of the historical event as a momentous occasion within a vast and divinely created world.
The painting is housed in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany, and remains a significant piece for its artistic achievements and its reflection of the humanist interests of the Renaissance period. It is a testament to Altdorfer's skill as a painter and his innovative approach to landscape and historical painting.
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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.