Adam And Eve
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Adam And Eve", originally brought to life by the talented Albrecht Durer. 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 Durer 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
"Adam and Eve" is a copper engraving masterpiece created by German artist Albrecht Dürer 1504. The engraving, measuring 24.9 cm × 19.1 cm, is considered a significant piece in Dürer's body of work, as it showcases his expertise in utilizing the intaglio printmaking process, a technique that involves incising into a surface to create an image.
In this piece, Dürer depicts the biblical figures Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden prior their fall from grace. Adam can be seen standing to the left a mountain goat, representing the element of earth, while Eve stands to the right holding an apple and a parrot, signifying air. A redux of the Four Humours theory, the composition includes other animals like an elk, representing melancholy and water, and a cat, symbolising choler and fire.
The detailed depiction of the pair demonstrates Dürer’s understanding of human anatomy, which he studied extensively in Italy. This work is often celebrated for its precision and strikingly lifelike characters. The beauty, naturality, and idealisation of the human form communicate the Renaissance Humanism impact evident in Dürer's oeuvre.
Evident in art history as a nuanced depiction of the Genesis narrative, "Adam and Eve" introduces the Northern Renaissance to the mastery of engraving, serving as a testament to Dürer's influence and legacy in the sphere of printmaking and artistry. Today, it is held and exhibited by many notable institutions worldwide, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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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.