The Betrothal Of The Virgin (bartsch 82)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Betrothal Of The Virgin (bartsch 82)", 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 Betrothal of the Virgin" (Bartsch 82) is a notable engraving by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Created in 1504, this work is part of Dürer's extensive oeuvre that showcases his exceptional skill in printmaking and his deep engagement with religious themes. The engraving depicts the momentous event of the Virgin Mary's betrothal to Saint Joseph, a subject that has been a popular theme in Christian art due to its significance in the narrative of the Holy Family.
Dürer's interpretation of this biblical scene is marked by his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey complex human emotions through the medium of engraving. The composition is carefully structured, with the central figures of Mary and Joseph surrounded by a group of onlookers, including priests and other witnesses. The architectural setting, with its classical elements, reflects Dürer's exposure to Italian Renaissance art and his interest in incorporating its principles into his own work.
One of the distinguishing features of "The Betrothal of the Virgin" is Dürer's masterful use of line to create texture and depth, giving the figures a lifelike presence and the scene a sense of immediacy. The engraving also demonstrates Dürer's skill in rendering intricate details, such as the folds of the garments, the expressions on the faces, and the ornate patterns on the architectural elements.
This work is part of a series of engravings by Dürer that explore various episodes from the life of the Virgin Mary, reflecting the artist's deep religious convictions and his desire to create devotional images that would inspire and edify viewers. "The Betrothal of the Virgin" remains an important example of Dürer's contribution to the development of printmaking as a significant art form and his ability to blend Northern European artistic traditions with the innovations of the Italian Renaissance.
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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.