Madonna and Child with the Pear
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Madonna and Child with the Pear", 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 and Child with the Pear" is an oil painting by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, created in 1526. This artwork is one of Dürer's later religious compositions, showcasing his refined technique and the influence of Italian art on his work. The painting depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, who is playfully reaching for a pear that his mother presents to him. The pear serves as a symbol of Christ's future passion, as it is often associated with the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge, thus alluding to the original sin and the redemption brought by Christ.
Measuring 49 cm × 38 cm, the painting is noted for its intimate portrayal of the mother and child, set against a dark background that enhances the serene and tender mood of the scene. The figures are rendered with a high degree of naturalism, a hallmark of Dürer's mature style, which combines Northern European attention to detail with the idealized forms and balanced compositions characteristic of the Italian Renaissance.
"Madonna and Child with the Pear" is celebrated for its exquisite execution and the emotional connection it establishes with viewers. The fine modeling of the figures, the delicate use of color, and the masterful depiction of textures, from the softness of the skin to the intricate folds of the garments, reflect Dürer's mastery of the oil medium and his ability to convey spiritual themes with humanity and grace.
The painting is part of the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria, where it continues to be studied and admired for its artistic and iconographic significance. As a testament to Dürer's impact on the Northern Renaissance and his enduring legacy, "Madonna and Child with the Pear" remains an important work in the canon of European art history.
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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.