Christ Appears To Mary Magdalene
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ Appears To Mary Magdalene", 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
"Christ Appears to Mary Magdalene," also known as "Noli me tangere," is a renowned engraving by the German artist Albrecht Dürer, created in 1514 during the Northern Renaissance. This work is part of Dürer's larger body of religious-themed engravings and reflects the artist's mastery of the medium as well as his deep engagement with Christian subject matter.
The engraving depicts the biblical scene from John 20:17, where Jesus Christ appears to Mary Magdalene after his resurrection. In the scene, Christ is shown admonishing Mary with the Latin phrase "Noli me tangere," which translates to "Do not touch me" or "Do not hold me," as he has not yet ascended to the Father. This moment captures the complex emotions of recognition, awe, and the bittersweet joy of Christ's return from death.
Dürer's composition is notable for its intricate detail and the use of light and shadow to create a sense of depth and realism. The figures of Christ and Mary are rendered with a delicate precision that conveys both their humanity and their sacred roles in the Christian narrative. The landscape in the background, while secondary to the interaction between the two figures, is crafted with the same attention to detail, contributing to the overall harmony and balance of the piece.
"Christ Appears to Mary Magdalene" is considered a significant work in Dürer's oeuvre, exemplifying his technical skill and his ability to convey theological themes through art. The engraving is held in high esteem by art historians and collectors alike and can be found in several major museum collections around the world. It continues to be studied for its artistic merit and its portrayal of a pivotal moment in the Christian faith.
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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.