The Small Woodcut Passion
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Small Woodcut Passion", 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 Small Woodcut Passion is a series of 37 woodcuts created by the renowned German artist Albrecht Dürer between 1508 and 1510. This collection is one of Dürer's most significant contributions to the art of printmaking and is celebrated for its intricate detail, emotional depth, and technical mastery. The series depicts the Passion of Christ, a central theme in Christian art, which narrates the events leading up to and including the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Dürer, a master of both woodcut and engraving, utilized his exceptional skills to convey the dramatic and spiritual intensity of the Passion. Each woodcut in the series is meticulously crafted, showcasing Dürer's ability to render complex compositions and fine details with remarkable precision. The Small Woodcut Passion is distinguished by its smaller format compared to Dürer's earlier Large Passion series, allowing for a more intimate and personal engagement with the viewer.
The series begins with scenes from the Old Testament that prefigure the Passion, such as the Fall of Man, and progresses through the New Testament events, including the Last Supper, the Agony in the Garden, the Betrayal, the Trial, the Crucifixion, and the Resurrection. Dürer's woodcuts are notable for their expressive figures, dynamic compositions, and the use of light and shadow to enhance the narrative's emotional impact.
The Small Woodcut Passion was first published in 1511, accompanied by Latin text written by Benedictine monk and humanist scholar Benedictus Chelidonius. This publication helped to disseminate Dürer's work widely, influencing both contemporary and later artists. The series remains a testament to Dürer's genius and his ability to blend artistic innovation with profound religious expression. Today, The Small Woodcut Passion is regarded as a masterpiece of Renaissance printmaking and continues to be studied and admired 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.