Portrait Of A Man 1504
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait Of A Man 1504", 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
"Portrait of a Man" is a painting by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, dated to 1504. This artwork is one of Dürer's numerous self-portraits, although some art historians have speculated that it could represent another individual. The painting is executed in oil on wood panel and measures 52 cm by 41 cm. It is currently housed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, Spain.
The portrait is notable for its meticulous detail and the sitter's direct gaze, which engages the viewer. Dürer's mastery in rendering textures and surfaces is evident in the depiction of the man's fur-trimmed coat and the crisp, lifelike quality of his hair and beard. The year of the painting's creation, 1504, was a significant period in Dürer's career, marking a time when he had returned to Nuremberg after his first trip to Italy and was integrating the influences of Italian art with his Northern European roots.
In "Portrait of a Man," Dürer's use of light and shadow, as well as his anatomical precision, reflect the influence of the Italian Renaissance, while the detailed realism and strong characterisation are characteristic of Northern Renaissance art. The identity of the man in the portrait remains a subject of debate among scholars, with some suggesting it could be a self-portrait based on the similarity to other known self-portraits by Dürer, and others proposing it could be a depiction of his brother.
The painting is considered an important work in Dürer's oeuvre, exemplifying his skill as a portraitist and his ability to convey psychological depth and individuality. It remains a valuable piece for the study of Renaissance portraiture and the exchange of artistic ideas between Italy and Northern Europe during the early 16th century.
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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.