Die Marter Der Zehntausend
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Die Marter Der Zehntausend", 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
"Die Marter der Zehntausend" (The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand) is a significant work by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, created in 1508. This painting, executed in oil on panel, depicts the legendary martyrdom of ten thousand Christians on Mount Ararat, a narrative that has its roots in early Christian hagiography. The work is notable for its intricate composition, dramatic intensity, and the meticulous attention to detail that characterizes Dürer's oeuvre.
The painting captures the chaotic and brutal scene of mass martyrdom, with figures in various states of suffering and death, surrounded by a tumultuous landscape. Dürer's masterful use of perspective and his ability to convey emotion through detailed facial expressions and dynamic poses are evident throughout the composition. The artist's signature, along with the date, can be found inscribed on a small plaque within the painting, a common practice for Dürer to assert authorship and authenticity.
"Die Marter der Zehntausend" reflects Dürer's deep engagement with religious themes and his ability to translate complex theological concepts into visual form. The work also demonstrates his skill in integrating elements of Northern Renaissance art, such as detailed naturalism and intricate textures, with the influence of Italian Renaissance techniques, particularly in the use of perspective and anatomical precision.
This painting is housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, where it continues to be a subject of scholarly interest and admiration. It stands as a testament to Dürer's artistic genius and his contribution to the development of Renaissance art in Northern Europe. Through "Die Marter der Zehntausend," Dürer not only showcases his technical prowess but also engages with the viewer on a profound emotional and spiritual level, making it a pivotal piece in the history of Western art.
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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.