The Virgin And Child Seated By The Wall, [b. 40]
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Virgin And Child Seated By The Wall, [b. 40]", 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 Virgin and Child Seated by the Wall" (B. 40) is an exquisite engraving created by the renowned German artist Albrecht Dürer, who is widely celebrated for his contributions to the Northern Renaissance. This particular work, completed in 1514, exemplifies Dürer's masterful technique and his ability to infuse religious subjects with profound human emotion and intricate detail.
The engraving depicts the Virgin Mary seated against a stone wall, tenderly holding the Christ Child on her lap. The composition is notable for its intimate portrayal of the maternal bond, capturing a moment of serene contemplation and gentle affection. Dürer's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the delicate rendering of the figures' expressions, the intricate folds of their garments, and the textured surface of the wall behind them.
Dürer's use of light and shadow in this engraving demonstrates his deep understanding of chiaroscuro, a technique that enhances the three-dimensionality of the figures and creates a sense of depth within the composition. The subtle gradations of tone and the precise lines contribute to the overall realism and emotional resonance of the scene.
"The Virgin and Child Seated by the Wall" is also significant for its iconographic elements. The wall against which the Virgin is seated may symbolize the protective barrier of the Church, while the Christ Child's gesture of reaching out to his mother can be interpreted as a sign of his future role as the savior of humanity. The engraving reflects Dürer's ability to blend religious symbolism with naturalistic representation, a hallmark of his artistic style.
This work is part of Dürer's extensive oeuvre of prints, which includes engravings, woodcuts, and etchings. His prints were highly influential and widely disseminated, contributing to his reputation as one of the foremost artists of his time. "The Virgin and Child Seated by the Wall" remains a testament to Dürer's skill as an engraver and his enduring impact on the art world.
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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.