The Dream Of The Doctor (b. 76; M., Holl. 70)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Dream Of The Doctor (b. 76; M., Holl. 70)", 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 Dream of the Doctor" (b. 76; M., Holl. 70) is an engraving created by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer in 1498. This work is part of Dürer's extensive oeuvre, which includes paintings, drawings, and prints that have significantly influenced the development of Western art. "The Dream of the Doctor" stands out for its intricate detail and complex symbolism, characteristics that are emblematic of Dürer's artistic style.
The engraving depicts a scene where a doctor is seen sleeping at his desk, while a vision or dream appears before him. This vision includes a variety of symbolic elements, including an angel and a devil, which have been interpreted as representations of the moral choices and inner conflicts faced by individuals. The precise meaning of the imagery has been the subject of much scholarly debate, with interpretations ranging from allegories of temptation and virtue to commentary on contemporary scientific and philosophical ideas.
Dürer's mastery of the engraving technique is evident in the fine details and textures he achieves in this work, from the rendering of the fabrics to the expressive faces of the figures. "The Dream of the Doctor" is not only a testament to Dürer's skill as an engraver but also to his intellectual engagement with the themes of morality, spirituality, and human psychology.
As with many of Dürer's works, "The Dream of the Doctor" reflects the artist's interest in the human condition, as well as his deep knowledge of religious and mythological subjects. The engraving is a valuable piece of the Renaissance period, offering insights into the era's artistic, cultural, and intellectual currents. Today, it remains an important work for scholars and art enthusiasts alike, continuing to inspire and provoke interpretation more than five centuries after its creation.
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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.