Assumption And Coronation Of The Virgin
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Assumption And Coronation Of The Virgin", 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
"Assumption and Coronation of the Virgin" is a woodcut print by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, created in the late 15th or early 16th century. This work is part of a series of woodcuts that Dürer produced on religious themes, showcasing his exceptional skill in this medium. The print depicts two sequential events in the life of the Virgin Mary as described in Christian tradition: her Assumption into Heaven and her subsequent Coronation as Queen of Heaven.
In the lower section of the woodcut, the Assumption is illustrated with the apostles gathered around Mary's empty tomb, from which flowers emerge, signifying her purity and bodily ascent to heaven. Above this scene, Mary is shown being lifted by angels towards the celestial realm. The upper section of the print portrays the Coronation, with Christ or God the Father (interpretations vary) placing a crown upon Mary's head, signifying her elevated status and veneration within the Christian faith.
Dürer's mastery of woodcut technique is evident in the intricate details and the expressive figures that populate the scene. The print reflects the influence of Italian art on Dürer, particularly in the use of perspective and the depiction of the human form, which he studied during his travels to Italy. "Assumption and Coronation of the Virgin" is notable for its combination of theological symbolism and Renaissance humanism, which is characteristic of Dürer's approach to religious art.
As a significant work by one of the most influential artists of the Northern Renaissance, "Assumption and Coronation of the Virgin" is an important example of Dürer's contribution to the development of printmaking as a fine art. It remains a subject of study for art historians and is held in high regard for its aesthetic qualities and its reflection of the religious and cultural milieu of the time.
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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.