Death of the Virgin

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Death of the Virgin", 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.

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"Death of the Virgin" is a woodcut created by the renowned German artist Albrecht Dürer, who is widely celebrated for his contributions to the Northern Renaissance. This particular work is part of Dürer's acclaimed series known as the "Life of the Virgin," which consists of 20 woodcuts that narrate the life of the Virgin Mary, from her birth to her assumption into heaven. The series was completed between 1500 and 1511, with "Death of the Virgin" being one of the most poignant and evocative pieces within the collection.

Dürer's "Death of the Virgin" captures the solemn and sacred moment of the Virgin Mary's passing. The composition is marked by its intricate detail and the emotional depth conveyed through the expressions and postures of the figures surrounding Mary. The scene is set in a modest, yet reverent interior, where the Virgin lies on her deathbed, surrounded by the apostles who are depicted in various states of grief and contemplation. The woodcut exemplifies Dürer's mastery of line work and his ability to convey complex human emotions through the medium of printmaking.

The work is notable for its blend of Gothic and Renaissance elements, reflecting the transitional period in which Dürer was working. The architectural details and the naturalistic portrayal of the figures demonstrate the influence of Italian Renaissance art, which Dürer had studied during his travels to Italy. At the same time, the emotional intensity and the use of symbolic elements are rooted in the Northern Gothic tradition.

"Death of the Virgin" is not only a testament to Dürer's technical skill but also to his deep religious conviction and his ability to infuse sacred subjects with a profound sense of humanity. The woodcut remains a significant work in the history of art, illustrating the confluence of artistic innovation and spiritual devotion that characterizes Dürer's oeuvre.

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.

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.