Christ Taking Leave Of His Mother (life Of The Virgin) (bartsch Wc 92)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ Taking Leave Of His Mother (life Of The Virgin) (bartsch Wc 92)", 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 Taking Leave of His Mother" is a notable work by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, part of his larger series depicting the Life of the Virgin. This piece, catalogued as Bartsch WC 92, showcases Dürer's mastery in woodcut technique, a medium he significantly advanced during his career. Created around 1504-1505, this work is part of a series that Dürer produced on the life of the Virgin Mary, which was a common subject in Christian art, reflecting the period's religious devotion and the artist's personal interest in theological themes.
The composition of "Christ Taking Leave of His Mother" is poignant and rich with emotional depth, illustrating the moment when Jesus Christ bids farewell to his mother, Mary, before leaving to begin his public ministry. This scene, not explicitly detailed in the Bible, was a popular subject in art and literature, symbolizing the human aspect of Jesus and his familial bonds, thus making the divine more accessible to believers.
Dürer's rendition is remarkable for its detailed depiction of figures and the use of space to convey the narrative. The interaction between Christ and his mother is central to the composition, surrounded by other figures that may represent the apostles or other followers of Christ. The intricate details of the clothing and the surrounding environment are typical of Dürer's work, demonstrating his skill in creating texture and depth in woodcut prints.
This work is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its contribution to the development of the woodcut as a serious medium for narrative art. Dürer's innovations in this area allowed for greater complexity and subtlety in prints, which were more widely accessible than paintings due to their reproducibility. "Christ Taking Leave of His Mother" exemplifies Dürer's ability to convey complex theological themes and human emotions within the constraints of woodcut, making it a key piece in the study of Renaissance art and Dürer's oeuvre.
The piece is held in high regard within Dürer's body of work and continues to be studied for its artistic and historical significance, contributing to our understanding of Renaissance art and the cultural context in which it was created.
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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.