Harrowing Of Hell (Engraved Passion) (or Christ In Limbo)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Harrowing Of Hell (Engraved Passion) (or Christ In Limbo)", 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
"Harrowing of Hell (Engraved Passion)" also known as "Christ in Limbo," is a significant work by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, created in the early 16th century as part of his larger series, the Engraved Passion. This series, consisting of 16 pieces, showcases Dürer's mastery in engraving, and "Harrowing of Hell" stands out as a pivotal piece within this collection, depicting a moment of profound theological importance. The artwork illustrates the event, according to Christian belief, of Christ's descent into Limbo or Hell between his Crucifixion and Resurrection, where he triumphantly liberates the souls of the righteous who had died before his coming.
Dürer's representation is rich in detail and symbolic elements, reflecting the intricate theological concepts and the artist's deep engagement with Christian iconography. The engraving captures the moment of Christ breaking down the gates of Hell, signifying the defeat of death and the promise of salvation. This scene is depicted with dramatic intensity, showcasing Dürer's skill in creating dynamic compositions and his ability to convey spiritual narratives through the medium of engraving.
As a part of the Engraved Passion, "Harrowing of Hell" not only exemplifies Dürer's technical prowess but also serves as a testament to the artist's philosophical and religious contemplations. The work is celebrated for its artistic merit and its profound depiction of a key Christian event, holding a significant place in the study of Renaissance art and theology. Through this engraving, Dürer contributes to the visual and cultural understanding of the Harrowing of Hell, making it a critical piece for scholars and enthusiasts of Renaissance art and Christian iconography alike.
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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.