The Bearing Of The Cross - The Large Passion
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Bearing Of The Cross - The Large Passion", 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
"The Bearing of the Cross" is one of the woodcuts from "The Large Passion," a celebrated series by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Created between 1497 and 1510, "The Large Passion" comprises 12 woodcuts that depict the events of Christ's Passion, from his entry into Jerusalem to his resurrection. Dürer, renowned for his technical mastery and innovative approach to printmaking, utilized the woodcut medium to produce highly detailed and expressive works that have had a lasting impact on the history of art.
"The Bearing of the Cross" specifically illustrates the moment when Christ carries the cross to Golgotha, the site of his crucifixion. This scene is a poignant depiction of suffering and endurance, capturing the emotional intensity of the narrative. Dürer's composition is marked by its dynamic arrangement of figures and meticulous attention to detail, which convey the physical and psychological weight of the event. The artist's use of line and contrast enhances the dramatic effect, drawing the viewer into the scene.
Dürer's "Large Passion" series was groundbreaking in its time, not only for its artistic quality but also for its role in the dissemination of religious imagery. The woodcuts were widely distributed and became influential in both devotional contexts and the broader visual culture of the period. Dürer's ability to combine technical precision with profound emotional expression set a new standard for printmaking and solidified his reputation as one of the foremost artists of the Northern Renaissance.
"The Bearing of the Cross" and the other woodcuts in "The Large Passion" continue to be studied and admired for their artistic and historical significance. They offer insight into the religious and cultural milieu of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, as well as into Dürer's own artistic vision and contributions to the development of printmaking as a major art form.
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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.