Christus Am Olberg
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christus Am Olberg", 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
"Christus Am Olberg" (Christ on the Mount of Olives) is a significant work by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Created in 1508, this piece is a part of Dürer's extensive oeuvre that showcases his mastery in various forms of art, including painting, printmaking, and engraving. The artwork depicts a poignant biblical scene from the New Testament, specifically the Agony in the Garden, where Jesus prays on the Mount of Olives before his arrest and subsequent crucifixion.
Dürer's "Christus Am Olberg" is notable for its intricate detail and emotional depth, characteristics that are hallmarks of his work. The composition captures the moment of Christ's intense spiritual struggle, highlighting his humanity and divinity. The figure of Jesus is central, shown in a moment of deep prayer and contemplation, while his disciples are depicted in the background, asleep and unaware of the impending events. The use of light and shadow in the piece enhances the dramatic tension, drawing the viewer's eye to the central figure of Christ and emphasizing the isolation and solemnity of the moment.
The landscape in "Christus Am Olberg" is rendered with meticulous attention to detail, reflecting Dürer's profound understanding of nature and his ability to integrate it seamlessly into his compositions. The rocky terrain, the foliage, and the distant cityscape contribute to the overall atmosphere of the scene, providing a realistic yet symbolic backdrop to the narrative.
Albrecht Dürer, born in 1471 in Nuremberg, was a pivotal figure in the Northern Renaissance. His works are celebrated for their technical precision, innovative use of perspective, and deep religious and philosophical themes. "Christus Am Olberg" exemplifies these qualities, making it an essential piece for understanding Dürer's artistic legacy and the broader context of Renaissance art. Through this work, Dürer not only conveys a powerful religious message but also demonstrates his exceptional skill and artistic vision.
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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.