Christ aged twelve among the scribes
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Christ aged twelve among the scribes", 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
"Christ Among the Doctors" is a painting by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, created in 1506 during his second trip to Italy. This work is a significant example of Dürer's mastery in combining Northern European detail with Italian compositional techniques. The painting depicts the biblical episode of the twelve-year-old Jesus engaging in theological discussions with the elders in the Temple, as described in the Gospel of Luke (2:41-52).
Dürer's interpretation of this scene is notable for its intense emotional expression and intricate detailing. The young Christ is positioned at the center of the composition, surrounded by a group of animated scribes and doctors, each characterized by distinct facial expressions and gestures. This central placement of Christ, along with the dynamic arrangement of the figures around him, creates a sense of depth and movement that draws the viewer into the narrative.
The artist's use of light and shadow enhances the three-dimensionality of the figures, while his meticulous attention to textures, such as the fabrics and the aged skin of the elders, showcases his technical prowess. The painting also reflects Dürer's exposure to Italian art, particularly the influence of Venetian colorism and the compositional techniques of artists like Giovanni Bellini.
"Christ Among the Doctors" is housed in the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid, Spain. It remains an important work for its demonstration of Dürer's ability to blend Northern and Southern European artistic traditions, and for its insightful portrayal of a pivotal moment in the life of Christ. The painting continues to be studied for its artistic and historical significance, offering insights into the cultural and religious contexts of the early 16th century.
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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.