Dream Vision 2
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Dream Vision 2", 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
"Dream Vision" (also known as "The Dream of the Doctor") is a copper engraving created by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer in 1525. This work is part of a series of engravings that reflect Dürer's engagement with religious and philosophical themes, as well as his mastery of the engraving medium. In "Dream Vision," Dürer presents a complex, allegorical scene that has been subject to various interpretations over the centuries.
The engraving depicts a slumbering figure, often interpreted as a doctor or scholar, who is experiencing a vision. In the foreground, a winged figure, possibly representing Cupid or a demon, blows a bubble, symbolizing the transience and fragility of life and human endeavors. Behind this figure, a nude woman, who may symbolize Venus or a representation of lust, reclines in a provocative pose. The juxtaposition of these elements suggests a commentary on the tension between intellectual pursuits and earthly temptations.
"Dream Vision" is notable for its intricate detail and the use of contrasting light and shadow, which was a hallmark of Dürer's engravings. The work is also significant for its exploration of psychological and moral themes, which were becoming more prominent in art during the Northern Renaissance. Dürer's ability to convey complex ideas through visual allegory has made "Dream Vision" a subject of ongoing scholarly interest and a valuable example of the artist's late work.
As one of the leading figures of the Northern Renaissance, Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) was known for his contributions to printmaking, as well as his paintings and theoretical writings on art. "Dream Vision" reflects the culmination of Dürer's technical skill and his intellectual engagement with the human condition, making it an important piece within his oeuvre and a significant work in the history of European 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.