Stehender Mann
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Stehender Mann", originally brought to life by the talented Ernst Barlach. 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 Ernst Barlach 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
"Stehender Mann" (Standing Man) is a notable sculpture created by the German expressionist artist Ernst Barlach. Barlach, born in 1870 and deceased in 1938, is renowned for his evocative and often somber works that reflect the human condition, particularly in the context of the socio-political upheavals of early 20th-century Europe. "Stehender Mann" is emblematic of Barlach's distinctive style, which combines a profound sense of spirituality with a raw, almost primitive aesthetic.
The sculpture, typically cast in bronze, depicts a solitary male figure standing upright. The figure's posture and facial expression convey a deep sense of introspection and resilience. Barlach's use of simplified forms and exaggerated features is intended to strip away the superfluous, focusing instead on the essence of human experience and emotion. This approach aligns with the broader goals of the Expressionist movement, which sought to convey subjective emotional experiences rather than objective reality.
"Stehender Mann" is often interpreted as a reflection on the human spirit's endurance in the face of adversity. Created during a period marked by the aftermath of World War I and the rise of totalitarian regimes in Europe, the sculpture resonates with themes of suffering, perseverance, and the quest for inner strength. Barlach's work was controversial during his lifetime, particularly under the Nazi regime, which condemned his art as "degenerate" and removed many of his pieces from public display.
Despite these challenges, Barlach's legacy has endured, and "Stehender Mann" remains a powerful testament to his artistic vision. The sculpture is housed in various collections and continues to be studied and admired for its emotional depth and historical significance. Through "Stehender Mann," Ernst Barlach invites viewers to contemplate the complexities of the human experience, making it a timeless piece of expressionist 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.