Iris
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Iris", 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
"Iris" is a watercolor painting by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, created in 1503. This work is notable for its detailed representation of the iris flower, showcasing Dürer's keen observation and skill in rendering botanical subjects with scientific accuracy and artistic finesse. The painting is part of a series of plant studies that Dürer produced during his career, reflecting his interest in nature and the emerging field of natural history.
Measuring 29.5 cm by 21.5 cm, "Iris" is executed on paper and is a testament to Dürer's mastery of the watercolor medium, a technique he helped to popularize in Northern Europe. The painting features a single iris bloom with its intricate petals, delicate color gradations, and fine textural details, set against a nondescript, neutral background that serves to highlight the flower's natural beauty.
"Iris" is often cited as an example of Dürer's contribution to the development of botanical illustration, a genre that would become increasingly important in the centuries following his lifetime. The painting not only demonstrates Dürer's artistic skill but also his scientific curiosity, as he sought to understand and depict the world around him with precision and clarity.
Today, "Iris" is held in the collection of the Albertina Museum in Vienna, Austria, where it remains an important work in the history of art, offering insight into the Renaissance engagement with the natural world and the intersection of art and science.
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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.