Theflight Into Egypt
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Theflight Into Egypt", 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 Flight into Egypt" is a notable work by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, created in 1504. This piece is part of Dürer's extensive oeuvre that includes paintings, drawings, and prints, showcasing his mastery in various artistic techniques and his deep engagement with religious themes. The artwork depicts the biblical story of the Holy Family's escape to Egypt, a narrative found in the Gospel of Matthew (2:13-23). This event occurs after an angel warns Joseph in a dream that King Herod seeks to kill the infant Jesus, prompting Joseph to flee with Mary and Jesus to Egypt for safety.
Dürer's interpretation of "The Flight into Egypt" is rendered with meticulous attention to detail and a profound sense of composition, characteristic of his work. The scene is set against a meticulously crafted landscape, reflecting Dürer's fascination with nature and his skill in integrating figures harmoniously within their surroundings. The Holy Family is depicted in motion, with Joseph leading a donkey carrying Mary and the infant Jesus, symbolizing their urgent departure and the protective role of Joseph.
The artwork is also notable for its use of light and shadow, which Dürer employs to create depth and emphasize the emotional gravity of the scene. The figures are rendered with a delicate realism, highlighting Dürer's ability to convey human emotion and divine presence through his art. This piece exemplifies Dürer's synthesis of Northern European artistic traditions with the influence of Italian Renaissance techniques, which he encountered during his travels to Italy.
"The Flight into Egypt" stands as a testament to Dürer's artistic genius and his ability to infuse religious narratives with a sense of immediacy and humanity. It remains a significant work within the canon of Renaissance art, reflecting the broader cultural and artistic currents of the time.
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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.