The Betrayal Of Christ, From The Engraved Passion (b., Meder, Holl. 5)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Betrayal Of Christ, From The Engraved Passion (b., Meder, Holl. 5)", 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 Betrayal of Christ, From The Engraved Passion (b., Meder, Holl. 5)" is a significant work by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Created in 1508, this engraving is part of Dürer's larger series known as "The Engraved Passion," which consists of 16 plates depicting the Passion of Christ. Dürer, celebrated for his meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of line, employs these skills to convey the emotional intensity and dramatic narrative of Christ's betrayal.
In "The Betrayal of Christ," Dürer captures the moment Judas Iscariot betrays Jesus with a kiss, a signal to the Roman soldiers to arrest Him. The composition is densely packed with figures, each rendered with remarkable precision. The central focus is on the interaction between Jesus and Judas, with Jesus maintaining a calm and resigned demeanor in stark contrast to the chaotic scene around Him. The soldiers, depicted with a variety of expressions and poses, add to the tumultuous atmosphere, highlighting the tension and impending violence of the moment.
Dürer's use of light and shadow in this engraving is particularly noteworthy. He skillfully employs hatching and cross-hatching techniques to create depth and texture, enhancing the three-dimensionality of the figures and the overall composition. This meticulous attention to detail not only demonstrates Dürer's technical prowess but also serves to draw the viewer into the emotional gravity of the scene.
"The Engraved Passion" series, including "The Betrayal of Christ," reflects Dürer's deep engagement with religious themes and his ability to convey complex narratives through the medium of printmaking. This work, like many of Dürer's engravings, has been highly influential, contributing to his reputation as one of the foremost artists of the Northern Renaissance. Through his innovative techniques and profound storytelling, Dürer has left an indelible mark on the history of art, with "The Betrayal of Christ" standing as a testament to his enduring legacy.
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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.