Der Tod Mariens
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Der Tod Mariens", 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
"Der Tod Mariens" (The Death of the Virgin) is a significant work by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Created in 1510, this woodcut is part of Dürer's celebrated series known as the "Life of the Virgin," which consists of 20 woodcuts depicting various events from the life of the Virgin Mary. Dürer, who was a master of both painting and printmaking, utilized his exceptional skills to convey intricate details and profound emotional depth in this series.
In "Der Tod Mariens," Dürer captures the poignant moment of the Virgin Mary's death, surrounded by the apostles. The composition is marked by its meticulous attention to detail and the expressive portrayal of the figures. The apostles are depicted with varied expressions of grief and reverence, emphasizing the solemnity of the scene. Dürer's use of line and shading in the woodcut medium demonstrates his technical prowess and his ability to convey texture, light, and shadow effectively.
The work reflects Dürer's deep engagement with religious themes and his ability to infuse them with human emotion and realism. It also showcases his knowledge of Italian Renaissance art, which he had studied during his travels to Italy. The influence of Italian masters is evident in the balanced composition and the classical treatment of the figures.
"Der Tod Mariens" holds a significant place in the history of printmaking, illustrating Dürer's contribution to the development of the medium. His woodcuts were widely disseminated, allowing his work to reach a broader audience and solidifying his reputation as one of the foremost artists of his time. The "Life of the Virgin" series, including "Der Tod Mariens," remains a testament to Dürer's artistic genius and his ability to blend Northern European detail with Renaissance ideals.
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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.