The Large Horse
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Large Horse", 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 Large Horse" is a woodcut print by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, created in 1505. This work is part of a series of woodcuts known as the "Large Passion," which depicts various scenes from the Passion of Christ. However, "The Large Horse" stands out within the series as it does not directly relate to the religious narrative but instead showcases Dürer's skill in rendering animals with remarkable detail and anatomical precision.
Measuring approximately 39.5 cm × 28.2 cm, "The Large Horse" is characterized by its dynamic composition and the powerful depiction of the horse itself. The animal is shown in profile, dominating the frame with its muscular form and poised stance. The woodcut reflects Dürer's interest in classical ideals of beauty and proportion, which he studied during his travels to Italy and through the influence of Italian Renaissance art.
Dürer's mastery of the woodcut medium is evident in the intricate lines and textures that bring the horse to life, from the flowing mane to the veins and muscles under the skin. The background of the print is minimal, allowing the viewer to focus on the horse's form and the interplay of light and shadow created by the artist's expert use of the woodcut technique.
"The Large Horse" is considered one of Dürer's most accomplished works in the woodcut medium and is a testament to his ability to elevate the printmaking process to a level of fine art. It remains an important piece in the study of Renaissance art and printmaking, and it is held in high regard for its aesthetic qualities and technical brilliance. The print can be found in various museum collections and has been widely studied for its artistic and historical significance.
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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.