The Holy Kinship With The Lute-playing Angels (b.97; M., Holl.216)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Holy Kinship With The Lute-playing Angels (b.97; M., Holl.216)", 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 Kinship With The Lute-playing Angels" (b.97; M., Holl.216) is a notable engraving by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Created in the early 16th century, this work exemplifies Dürer's masterful technique in printmaking and his deep engagement with religious themes. The engraving depicts the Holy Kinship, a popular subject in Northern European art that portrays the extended family of the Virgin Mary, including her mother Saint Anne, her husband Joachim, and various other relatives. This theme was particularly significant in the context of late medieval and early Renaissance piety, reflecting the importance of familial bonds and the veneration of saints.
In "The Holy Kinship With The Lute-playing Angels," Dürer combines his meticulous attention to detail with a complex composition that includes multiple figures and intricate background elements. The presence of angels playing lutes adds a celestial dimension to the scene, emphasizing the divine nature of the Holy Family and their close connection to the heavenly realm. The angels' musical instruments also symbolize harmony and the divine order, reinforcing the spiritual significance of the depicted kinship.
Dürer's engraving technique is characterized by precise lines and a keen observation of human anatomy and facial expressions, which bring a sense of realism and emotional depth to the figures. The artist's ability to convey texture and light through the medium of engraving is evident in the detailed rendering of clothing, hair, and the delicate features of the angels and holy figures.
"The Holy Kinship With The Lute-playing Angels" is part of Dürer's broader body of work that includes religious subjects, portraits, and studies of nature. His engravings had a profound influence on the development of printmaking and were widely disseminated throughout Europe, contributing to his reputation as one of the foremost artists of his time. This particular engraving not only showcases Dürer's technical prowess but also reflects the devotional and artistic currents of the Northern 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.