The Holy Family With The Butterfly (b. 44; M., Holl. 42)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Holy Family With The Butterfly (b. 44; M., Holl. 42)", 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 Holy Family With The Butterfly" (b. 44; M., Holl. 42) is an exquisite engraving created by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Executed in 1495, this work exemplifies Dürer's masterful technique and his deep engagement with religious themes, which were prevalent throughout his oeuvre. The engraving depicts the Holy Family—comprising the Virgin Mary, the Christ Child, and Saint Joseph—in an intimate and serene domestic setting.
One of the most striking features of this piece is the inclusion of a butterfly, which flutters near the Christ Child. The butterfly is often interpreted as a symbol of resurrection and the soul, adding a layer of theological significance to the composition. This subtle yet poignant detail reflects Dürer's ability to infuse his works with rich symbolic meaning, inviting viewers to contemplate the spiritual dimensions of the scene.
Dürer's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of textures and forms, from the delicate folds of the Virgin's garments to the finely etched lines that define the figures' expressions. The engraving showcases Dürer's exceptional skill in manipulating light and shadow to create depth and realism, a technique that was revolutionary during the Renaissance period.
The composition is balanced and harmonious, with the figures arranged in a triangular formation that draws the viewer's eye towards the central figure of the Christ Child. This arrangement not only emphasizes the importance of the Holy Family but also creates a sense of unity and cohesion within the scene.
"The Holy Family With The Butterfly" is a testament to Albrecht Dürer's artistic genius and his ability to convey profound religious themes through his work. It remains a significant piece within the canon of Renaissance art, admired for its technical brilliance and its evocative portrayal of one of Christianity's most revered subjects.
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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.