The Virgin On The Crescent With A Crown Of Stars (Second State)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Virgin On The Crescent With A Crown Of Stars (Second State)", 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 On The Crescent With A Crown Of Stars (Second State)" is an exquisite engraving by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Created in 1511, this work is a testament to Dürer's masterful skill in printmaking and his deep engagement with religious iconography. The engraving depicts the Virgin Mary standing on a crescent moon, a motif that is often associated with the Immaculate Conception and the Woman of the Apocalypse as described in the Book of Revelation. She is crowned with a halo of twelve stars, symbolizing her purity and divine grace.
Dürer's attention to detail and his ability to convey texture and depth through intricate lines are evident in this piece. The Virgin's serene expression and the delicate rendering of her flowing robes highlight Dürer's exceptional talent in capturing both the human form and the ethereal qualities of his subjects. The background features a richly detailed landscape, adding a sense of depth and context to the celestial scene.
This engraving is part of a series of works by Dürer that explore themes of divinity and human experience through religious narratives. The "Second State" designation indicates that this particular print is a later version of the original engraving, with modifications that may include additional details or refinements made by the artist. Dürer's engravings were highly influential in the spread of Renaissance ideas and aesthetics throughout Europe, and his works continue to be celebrated for their technical brilliance and profound spiritual resonance.
"The Virgin On The Crescent With A Crown Of Stars (Second State)" exemplifies Dürer's ability to blend meticulous craftsmanship with deep theological insight, making it a significant piece in the study of Renaissance art and religious iconography.
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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.