Ecce Homo (b., M., Holl.10); And Pilate Washing His Hands (b., M., Holl.11)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ecce Homo (b., M., Holl.10); And Pilate Washing His Hands (b., M., Holl.11)", 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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Painting Description
"Ecce Homo" (B., M., Holl.10) and "Pilate Washing His Hands" (B., M., Holl.11) are two notable engravings by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Created in the early 16th century, these works form part of Dürer's larger body of religious-themed engravings, reflecting the artist's deep engagement with Christian iconography and his masterful command of the engraving medium.
"Ecce Homo," which translates to "Behold the Man" in Latin, depicts the moment in the Passion of Christ when Pontius Pilate presents a scourged Jesus Christ, crowned with thorns, to a hostile crowd before his crucifixion. This scene has been a powerful subject in Christian art, symbolizing the suffering and humiliation of Christ. Dürer's interpretation is noted for its emotional intensity and the intricate detail of the figures and their expressions, as well as the use of light and shadow to heighten the dramatic impact.
"Pilate Washing His Hands" represents the subsequent biblical episode where Pontius Pilate attempts to absolve himself of responsibility for Christ's fate. The act of washing his hands has become synonymous with the abdication of responsibility. In Dürer's depiction, the focus is on the psychological and moral dimensions of the event, conveyed through the detailed rendering of the characters and the complex interplay of gestures and gazes.
Both engravings are exemplary of Dürer's technical skill and his ability to convey narrative and emotion through the medium of print. They are part of a series that explores the Passion of Christ, a common theme in Dürer's work and one that reflects the artist's personal piety and the broader religious context of the time, including the nascent Reformation.
As significant contributions to the Northern Renaissance and to the history of printmaking, "Ecce Homo" and "Pilate Washing His Hands" continue to be studied for their artistic and cultural significance. They are held in numerous museum collections and are frequently referenced in scholarly works on Dürer and on the visual culture of the period.
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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.