Die Buse Des Hl. Chrysostomus.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Die Buse Des Hl. Chrysostomus.", originally brought to life by the talented Hans Sebald Beham. 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 Sebald Beham 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
Die Buße des Hl. Chrysostomus, also known as "The Penance of St. Chrysostom," is an engraving created by the German artist Hans Sebald Beham in the early 16th century. Beham, born in 1500 and deceased in 1550, was a prominent figure of the Northern Renaissance and is often associated with the group of artists known as the "Little Masters" due to his expertise in small-scale engravings and prints. His works are characterized by their intricate detail, technical precision, and often, their exploration of moral and religious themes.
The engraving depicts the penance of St. John Chrysostom, an important early Church Father and Archbishop of Constantinople, known for his eloquent preaching and ascetic lifestyle. The scene captures a moment of deep spiritual reflection and repentance, a theme that resonated strongly during the Reformation period when Beham was active. The composition is notable for its detailed rendering of the human figure and the expressive use of line to convey texture and emotion.
Beham's work often reflected the complex religious and social dynamics of his time. "Die Buße des Hl. Chrysostomus" is no exception, as it embodies the tension between human frailty and divine grace, a central concern of Reformation theology. The engraving's meticulous craftsmanship and profound subject matter exemplify Beham's ability to convey complex theological ideas through visual art.
This work is part of Beham's broader oeuvre, which includes a variety of subjects ranging from biblical scenes to genre works and allegories. His engravings were widely circulated and influential, contributing to the spread of Renaissance ideas and artistic techniques throughout Europe. "Die Buße des Hl. Chrysostomus" remains a significant example of Beham's skill and his engagement with the spiritual and intellectual currents of his time.
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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.