Christ Taking Leave Of His Mother
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ Taking Leave Of His Mother", 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, created circa 1498. This piece is part of a series of woodcuts known as the "Small Passion," which comprises 36 illustrations depicting the Passion of Christ. The "Small Passion" is one of Dürer's most significant contributions to the medium of woodcut, showcasing his technical skill and his ability to convey complex emotional narratives within the constraints of the medium.
The woodcut "Christ Taking Leave of His Mother" illustrates a poignant moment not commonly found in the biblical Gospels but popular in medieval religious art and literature, such as the apocryphal Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew and the devotional texts that expanded on the life of the Virgin Mary. The scene captures the emotional farewell between Jesus and his mother, Mary, before he departs for Jerusalem, where he will ultimately be crucified. The intimacy and sorrow of the moment are rendered with great sensitivity, reflecting Dürer's mastery in portraying human emotion.
Dürer's composition is remarkable for its detailed representation of figures and the use of intricate lines to create depth and texture. The work is emblematic of the Northern Renaissance, in which artists focused on religious themes with a heightened sense of realism and attention to detail. "Christ Taking Leave of His Mother" exemplifies Dürer's artistic achievements and his influence on the visual arts, particularly in the realm of printmaking.
As a significant piece of Dürer's oeuvre, "Christ Taking Leave of His Mother" has been widely studied and admired for its artistic merit and its contribution to the narrative depiction of religious themes during the Renaissance. The woodcut remains an important work for scholars interested in the development of Northern Renaissance art and the evolution of printmaking as a form of artistic expression.
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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.