Small Passion 15. Christ before Pilate
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Small Passion 15. Christ before Pilate", 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
"Small Passion 15. Christ before Pilate" is a woodcut created by the renowned German artist Albrecht Dürer, part of his celebrated "Small Passion" series. Completed in 1511, the "Small Passion" consists of 36 woodcuts that depict the events of Christ's Passion, from his entry into Jerusalem to his resurrection. Dürer, a master of both printmaking and painting, is widely regarded as one of the most important figures of the Northern Renaissance, and his "Small Passion" series is considered a seminal work in the history of printmaking.
"Christ before Pilate" captures the moment when Jesus is brought before Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, who is to decide his fate. The composition is notable for its intricate detail and the emotional intensity conveyed through the figures' expressions and gestures. Dürer's skillful use of line and shading creates a dramatic contrast between light and shadow, enhancing the sense of depth and realism in the scene.
In this woodcut, Pilate is depicted seated on a throne, exuding authority and contemplation, while Christ stands humbly before him, bound and serene, embodying innocence and suffering. The surrounding figures, including Roman soldiers and Jewish leaders, are rendered with meticulous attention to detail, each contributing to the narrative tension of the moment.
Dürer's "Small Passion" series was revolutionary for its time, making the events of Christ's Passion accessible to a broader audience through the relatively new medium of print. The series was widely distributed and had a significant impact on the devotional practices and artistic developments of the period. "Christ before Pilate" exemplifies Dürer's ability to convey complex theological themes and human emotions through the medium of woodcut, solidifying his legacy as a pivotal figure in the history of 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.