Wallfahrer
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Wallfahrer", originally brought to life by the talented Franz Von Defregger. 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 Franz Von Defregger 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
"Wallfahrer" is an oil painting by Franz von Defregger (1835–1921), a 19th-century Austrian artist known for his genre and historical paintings focusing on Tyrolean life and culture. Created in 1879, the painting depicts a group of Tyrolean pilgrims, known as "Wallfahrer" in German, on a religious pilgrimage. The work is characteristic of Defregger's style, which often included detailed character studies and a focus on the traditional costumes and customs of the Tyrolean people.
In "Wallfahrer," Defregger captures the solemnity and devotion of the pilgrims' journey. The composition typically features a range of expressions and postures, conveying a narrative of shared faith and communal experience. The pilgrims are often portrayed in their distinctive regional attire, which Defregger rendered with meticulous attention to detail, from the textures of the fabrics to the intricate embroidery.
Franz von Defregger, born in Stronach, Tyrol, was trained at the Munich Academy and became one of the leading figures in the Munich School of painting. His works were widely popular in his time for their vivid storytelling and embodiment of Tyrolean identity. "Wallfahrer" is considered one of his significant works, exemplifying his skill in portraying the Tyrolean people and their way of life.
The painting is notable for its historical and cultural significance, as it documents the tradition of pilgrimage in the Tyrolean region during the late 19th century. It also reflects the broader European interest in regionalism and the depiction of national characteristics in art during this period.
"Wallfahrer" has been exhibited in various art galleries and museums, contributing to Defregger's reputation as a key figure in the portrayal of rural Alpine culture. The painting is also an important piece for the study of genre painting in the context of Austrian and German art history.
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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.