Lady On Horseback And Lansquenet
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lady On Horseback And Lansquenet", 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
"Lady on Horseback and Lansquenet" is a woodcut print by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, created in approximately 1495. This work is part of Dürer's early exploration into the woodcut medium, which he would later revolutionize with his innovative and detailed approach. The print depicts a noblewoman riding a horse, accompanied by a lansquenet, a type of mercenary soldier who was common during the Renaissance period in Europe.
The woodcut is characterized by its intricate line work and dynamic composition, showcasing Dürer's skill in creating depth and movement on a two-dimensional surface. The noblewoman is elegantly dressed, reflecting the fashion of the late 15th century, and she rides sidesaddle, which was the customary way for women of her status to ride horses at the time. The lansquenet, in contrast, is depicted in his distinctive, flamboyant costume, complete with a wide-brimmed hat and slashed sleeves, which were typical of the mercenaries' attire.
"Lady on Horseback and Lansquenet" is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its cultural and historical value. It provides insight into the social hierarchy and gender roles of the time, as well as the phenomenon of mercenary soldiers in the late medieval period. The print is part of a larger body of Dürer's work that reflects the artist's interest in the human figure, fashion, and the social milieu of his time.
Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) was a prolific painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance. His works are renowned for their high degree of detail, innovative composition, and the fusion of Northern Renaissance and Italian Renaissance styles. Dürer's contributions to printmaking, particularly woodcuts and engravings, are considered some of the most important in the history of art, and his influence extended across Europe during his lifetime and beyond.
As with many of Dürer's prints, "Lady on Horseback and Lansquenet" is held in numerous collections and has been the subject of art historical research, which has further illuminated the context and significance of this work within Dürer's oeuvre and the broader scope 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.