Albrecht Durers Father
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Albrecht Durers Father", originally brought to life by the talented Durer or Duerer, Albrecht. 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 Durer or Duerer, Albrecht 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
Albrecht Dürer's "Portrait of Albrecht Dürer the Elder" is a significant work in the oeuvre of the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Created in 1490, this oil painting is a poignant depiction of the artist's father, Albrecht Dürer the Elder, who was a goldsmith by profession. The portrait is notable for its meticulous attention to detail and the psychological depth with which Dürer captures his father's character and presence.
The painting measures approximately 47 cm by 39 cm and is housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. It is one of the earliest known works by Dürer, completed when he was just 19 years old. The portrait demonstrates Dürer's early mastery of oil painting techniques, which he had likely learned during his apprenticeship with Michael Wolgemut, a prominent Nuremberg painter and printmaker.
In the portrait, Albrecht Dürer the Elder is depicted with a solemn and contemplative expression, his face rendered with remarkable realism. The detailed rendering of his fur-lined coat and the intricate texture of his skin showcase Dürer's keen observational skills and his ability to convey the subtleties of human emotion and physical presence. The background is plain and dark, which serves to highlight the figure of Dürer's father, drawing the viewer's attention to his face and expression.
This work is also significant for its personal nature, reflecting the close relationship between father and son. Albrecht Dürer the Elder played a crucial role in his son's early artistic development, supporting his education and career. The portrait stands as a testament to this bond and offers a glimpse into the personal life of one of the most important artists of the Northern Renaissance.
Overall, "Portrait of Albrecht Dürer the Elder" is not only a masterful example of early Renaissance portraiture but also a deeply personal work that provides insight into the familial and emotional context of Albrecht Dürer's life and career.
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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.