Madonna With The Swaddled Infant (b. 38; M., Holl., 40)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Madonna With The Swaddled Infant (b. 38; M., Holl., 40)", 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
"Madonna With The Swaddled Infant" (b. 38; M., Holl., 40) is an exquisite engraving by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Created in 1520, this work exemplifies Dürer's masterful technique and his deep engagement with religious themes, which were prevalent throughout his career. The engraving depicts the Virgin Mary tenderly holding the Christ Child, who is swaddled in cloth, a common practice for infants during that period. The composition is intimate and serene, capturing a moment of maternal affection and divine grace.
Dürer’s attention to detail is evident in the intricate lines and textures that define the figures and their surroundings. The Virgin Mary is portrayed with a sense of solemnity and devotion, her gaze directed towards the infant Jesus, who appears peaceful and content in her arms. The background is relatively simple, allowing the viewer to focus on the emotional connection between mother and child. This simplicity also serves to highlight Dürer's skill in rendering human expressions and the delicate folds of fabric.
The engraving is notable for its use of light and shadow, which Dürer employs to create a sense of depth and volume. This technique, known as chiaroscuro, enhances the three-dimensionality of the figures and adds to the overall realism of the scene. Dürer's ability to manipulate light and shadow was highly influential, contributing to the development of engraving as a respected art form.
"Madonna With The Swaddled Infant" reflects Dürer's synthesis of Northern European artistic traditions with Italian Renaissance influences, which he encountered during his travels to Italy. This blending of styles is evident in the harmonious composition and the idealized yet naturalistic portrayal of the figures. The engraving is part of a larger body of work in which Dürer explored religious iconography, and it remains a testament to his technical prowess and artistic vision.
Today, "Madonna With The Swaddled Infant" is celebrated as one of Dürer's significant contributions to the art of engraving. It continues to be studied and admired for its beauty, craftsmanship, and the profound sense of spirituality it conveys.
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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.