Losbruch, Plate 5 From Bauernkrieg
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Losbruch, Plate 5 From Bauernkrieg", originally brought to life by the talented Kathe Kollwitz. 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 Kathe Kollwitz 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
"Losbruch, Plate 5 From Bauernkrieg" is a significant work by the renowned German artist Käthe Kollwitz, created in 1902-1908. This piece is part of Kollwitz's celebrated series "Bauernkrieg" (The Peasants' War), which consists of seven etchings that vividly depict the brutal and tumultuous events of the German Peasants' War (1524-1525). Kollwitz, known for her poignant and powerful portrayals of human suffering and social injustice, uses this series to explore themes of oppression, resistance, and the human cost of conflict.
"Losbruch," translating to "Outbreak" or "Uprising," captures the moment of rebellion, where peasants, driven to desperation by their harsh living conditions and exploitation, rise up against their feudal oppressors. Kollwitz's mastery in etching is evident in the dynamic composition and the intense emotional expression of the figures. The peasants are depicted with a raw, almost visceral energy, their faces and bodies conveying a mixture of rage, determination, and anguish. The chaotic scene is rendered with dramatic contrasts of light and shadow, enhancing the sense of urgency and turmoil.
Kollwitz's work is deeply rooted in her personal and political beliefs. As a committed socialist and pacifist, she was profoundly influenced by the social and political upheavals of her time, including the rise of the labor movement and the impact of World War I. Her art often reflects her empathy for the working class and her critique of war and social inequality. "Losbruch" and the entire "Bauernkrieg" series are exemplary of her ability to blend artistic skill with social commentary, making her work not only visually striking but also intellectually and emotionally resonant.
The "Bauernkrieg" series, including "Losbruch," has been widely studied and admired for its historical significance and artistic merit. Kollwitz's ability to convey complex human emotions and social realities through her art has cemented her legacy as one of the most important artists of the early 20th century. Her work continues to inspire and provoke thought, reflecting the enduring power of art to address social issues and human experiences.
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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.