The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand (detail 2)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand (detail 2)", 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 Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand (detail 2)" is a segment of a larger work by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. This piece is part of Dürer's 1508 painting "The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand," which depicts the legendary mass execution of ten thousand Christian soldiers by the Persian King Shapur II. The narrative is rooted in early Christian hagiography and has been a subject of artistic representation since the Middle Ages.
Albrecht Dürer, born in 1471 in Nuremberg, was a pivotal figure in the Northern Renaissance. His works are celebrated for their intricate detail, masterful use of perspective, and profound humanism. Dürer's "The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand" is no exception, showcasing his exceptional skill in composition and his ability to convey intense emotion and drama.
The painting is notable for its complex and chaotic composition, filled with numerous figures in various states of suffering and torment. "Detail 2" specifically captures a segment of this tumultuous scene, highlighting Dürer's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to render the human form with striking realism. The figures in this detail are depicted with a remarkable sense of movement and agony, reflecting the brutal nature of their martyrdom.
Dürer's work is also significant for its symbolic content and its reflection of the religious and cultural milieu of his time. The painting not only serves as a devotional image but also as a commentary on the persecution of Christians, resonating with contemporary audiences who were familiar with the themes of sacrifice and faith.
"The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand" and its details, including "Detail 2," are housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. The painting remains a testament to Dürer's artistic genius and his ability to convey complex narratives through his art.
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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.