The Virgin On The Crescent
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Virgin On The Crescent", 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" is a notable engraving by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, created around 1511. This work is a striking example of Dürer's skill in printmaking and his ability to blend religious iconography with intricate detail and symbolism. The engraving depicts the Virgin Mary standing on a crescent moon, a motif that has its roots in the Book of Revelation, where the woman clothed with the sun and the moon under her feet is described. This imagery is often interpreted as a representation of the Immaculate Conception or the Assumption of Mary.
Dürer's depiction of the Virgin is both serene and majestic, capturing her divine nature and purity. She is often shown holding the Christ Child, who is depicted with a sense of innocence and grace. The background of the engraving is filled with elaborate details, including a starry sky and a landscape that showcases Dürer's mastery of perspective and naturalistic detail. The use of light and shadow in the engraving highlights the Virgin's form and adds a sense of depth and realism to the composition.
This work is part of a series of engravings and woodcuts that Dürer created, exploring religious themes and showcasing his technical prowess. "The Virgin on the Crescent" is particularly significant as it reflects the artist's deep religious convictions and his ability to convey complex theological concepts through visual art. The engraving has been widely studied and admired for its artistic and historical significance, and it remains a testament to Dürer's enduring legacy in the world of 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.