Hours of the Cross None Jesus on the Cross from the Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Hours of the Cross None Jesus on the Cross from the Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry", originally brought to life by the talented Jacquemart De Hesdin. 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 Jacquemart De Hesdin 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 "Hours of the Cross: None, Jesus on the Cross" is a poignant and masterfully crafted illumination from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, an exquisite and highly celebrated Book of Hours. This particular manuscript, which dates back to the early 15th century, is renowned for its detailed and vibrant miniatures, and it stands as a pinnacle of Gothic manuscript illumination. The Très Riches Heures was commissioned by John, Duke of Berry, a notable patron of the arts, and was executed by the Limbourg brothers, along with contributions from other artists, including Jacquemart de Hesdin.
The scene of "Jesus on the Cross" is a part of the Hours of the Cross, a devotional segment within the manuscript that focuses on the Passion of Christ. This specific illumination captures the solemn and harrowing moment of Jesus' crucifixion, a central event in Christian theology. The artwork is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, vibrant colors, and the emotional depth conveyed through the expressions and postures of the figures depicted.
Jacquemart de Hesdin, a prominent illuminator of the period, is credited with contributing to the Très Riches Heures. His work is distinguished by its delicate brushwork, sophisticated use of color, and the ability to convey complex narratives within the confines of a miniature. In "Jesus on the Cross," these qualities are evident in the careful rendering of the figures, the intricate background, and the overall composition that draws the viewer into the scene.
The Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry is not only a devotional text but also a masterpiece of medieval art, reflecting the religious fervor and artistic innovation of its time. The "Hours of the Cross: None, Jesus on the Cross" serves as a testament to the skill and devotion of its creators, offering a window into the spiritual and artistic world of the early 15th century. This illumination, like others in the manuscript, continues to be studied and admired for its artistic excellence and historical significance.
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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.