The Judgement Of Paris (bartsch 11, Hollstein 16)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Judgement Of Paris (bartsch 11, Hollstein 16)", originally brought to life by the talented Hans Brosamer. 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 Hans Brosamer 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 Judgement of Paris" (Bartsch 11, Hollstein 16) is a notable engraving by the German Renaissance artist Hans Brosamer, created in the mid-16th century. Brosamer, who was active during the early to mid-1500s, is recognized for his detailed and intricate engravings, which often depicted mythological and religious themes. This particular work illustrates the classical myth of the Judgement of Paris, a story from Greek mythology that has been a popular subject in Western art for centuries.
In the myth, Paris, a prince of Troy, is asked to judge which of the three goddesses—Hera, Athena, or Aphrodite—is the fairest. Each goddess offers Paris a bribe: Hera promises power, Athena offers wisdom and skill in war, and Aphrodite tempts him with the love of the most beautiful woman in the world, Helen of Sparta. Paris ultimately awards the golden apple to Aphrodite, an act that leads to the events of the Trojan War.
Brosamer's engraving captures this pivotal moment with meticulous attention to detail and composition. The artist's skill in rendering the human form and his ability to convey the narrative through expressive gestures and interactions between the figures are evident in this work. The engraving is also notable for its use of line and shading to create depth and texture, characteristics that are hallmarks of Brosamer's style.
"The Judgement of Paris" by Hans Brosamer is cataloged as Bartsch 11 and Hollstein 16, referencing the comprehensive catalogs of prints by Adam von Bartsch and Friedrich Hollstein, respectively. These catalogs are essential references for scholars and collectors of Renaissance prints, providing detailed descriptions and classifications of works by various artists.
Brosamer's interpretation of the Judgement of Paris stands as a significant example of Northern Renaissance art, reflecting the period's fascination with classical mythology and its emphasis on detailed, narrative-driven compositions. The engraving not only showcases Brosamer's technical prowess but also contributes to the rich tradition of mythological representation in European 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.