Joachim Et L'ange
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Joachim Et L'ange", 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
Joachim et l'Ange, also known as Joachim and the Angel, is a notable work by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Created in 1504, this piece is part of Dürer's celebrated series of woodcuts known as the "Life of the Virgin." The series, which consists of 20 woodcuts, depicts various episodes from the life of the Virgin Mary, drawing from apocryphal sources and the Gospels. Joachim et l'Ange specifically illustrates the moment when an angel appears to Joachim, the father of the Virgin Mary, to announce that his wife, Saint Anne, will bear a child despite their advanced age.
Dürer's mastery in woodcut technique is evident in Joachim et l'Ange, where he employs intricate lines and detailed textures to convey depth and emotion. The composition is marked by its meticulous attention to detail, from the expressive faces of Joachim and the angel to the richly rendered landscape that serves as the backdrop. This work exemplifies Dürer's ability to blend Gothic traditions with the emerging Renaissance ideals, showcasing his innovative approach to printmaking.
The significance of Joachim et l'Ange extends beyond its artistic merit; it reflects the theological and cultural milieu of early 16th-century Europe. The depiction of divine intervention and the emphasis on the sanctity of the Virgin Mary's lineage resonate with the religious sentiments of the time. Moreover, Dürer's woodcuts were widely disseminated, contributing to the spread of Renaissance art and ideas across Europe.
Joachim et l'Ange remains an important example of Dürer's contribution to the development of printmaking as a major art form. It continues to be studied and admired for its technical brilliance and its role in the broader narrative of Renaissance 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.