





Autoritratto di Albrecht Durer
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Autoritratto di Albrecht Durer", 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
Albrecht Dürer's "Self-Portrait" (1500) is one of the most iconic works of the Northern Renaissance, showcasing the artist's exceptional skill and innovative approach to portraiture. Painted when Dürer was 28 years old, this self-portrait is housed in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany. The painting is notable for its frontal pose, which was unconventional for the time, as it resembles the traditional depictions of Christ. This choice reflects Dürer's self-awareness and confidence in his artistic abilities, as well as his interest in the divine nature of artistic creation.
The portrait is executed in oil on panel and measures 67.1 cm by 48.9 cm. Dürer presents himself with long, flowing hair and a fur-lined coat, gazing directly at the viewer with a solemn expression. The detailed rendering of textures, such as the fur and hair, demonstrates Dürer's mastery of the medium. The use of light and shadow adds depth and realism to the portrait, highlighting the artist's features and creating a sense of three-dimensionality.
An inscription on the painting, written in Latin, translates to "I, Albrecht Dürer of Nuremberg, painted myself thus, with undying colors, at the age of 28 years." This inscription emphasizes the artist's intention to immortalize himself through his work, underscoring the Renaissance humanist ideals of individualism and self-expression.
Dürer's self-portrait is often interpreted as a statement of the artist's role as a creator, paralleling the divine act of creation. The painting reflects the broader cultural and intellectual currents of the time, including the rise of humanism and the exploration of the individual's place in the world. Through this work, Dürer not only asserts his identity as an artist but also elevates the status of the artist in society, paving the way for future generations.
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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.