The Large Passion 10. Christ Taken Captive
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Large Passion 10. Christ Taken Captive", 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 Passion: 10. Christ Taken Captive" is a notable woodcut by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, created as part of his larger series "The Large Passion." This series, completed between 1497 and 1511, is one of Dürer's most significant contributions to the woodcut medium, showcasing his mastery of detail, composition, and narrative storytelling. "Christ Taken Captive," specifically, depicts the moment of Jesus Christ's arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane, a pivotal event in Christian theology that leads to Christ's crucifixion and, subsequently, his resurrection.
Dürer's work is distinguished by its intricate detail and the emotional intensity of the figures, capturing the turmoil and drama of the scene. The artist's use of contrast, with deep shadows and intricate lines, adds a dramatic intensity to the image, highlighting the central figures of Christ and his captors. This piece, like others in the series, reflects Dürer's deep engagement with religious themes and his ability to infuse traditional biblical stories with a new sense of life and immediacy.
"The Large Passion: 10. Christ Taken Captive" not only exemplifies Dürer's technical skill and innovative approach to woodcut printing but also offers insight into the religious and cultural context of early 16th-century Europe. Dürer's works were widely disseminated, influencing not only contemporary artists but also the development of printmaking as a major art form. This particular piece, through its depiction of betrayal, faith, and conflict, invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of human emotion and the profound narratives at the heart of Christian doctrine.
As part of "The Large Passion" series, "Christ Taken Captive" contributes to Albrecht Dürer's legacy as a master printmaker and a pivotal figure in the Northern Renaissance. His work remains a subject of study for art historians and a source of inspiration for artists, illustrating the enduring power of visual art to convey deep religious and existential themes.
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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.