Ruht Im Frieden Seiner Hande (grabrelief)

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ruht Im Frieden Seiner Hande (grabrelief)", 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.

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"Ruht Im Frieden Seiner Hände" (Rest in the Peace of His Hands) is a poignant and evocative grave relief created by the renowned German artist Käthe Kollwitz. Known for her profound ability to capture human suffering and resilience, Kollwitz's work often reflects the deep emotional and social turmoil of her time. This particular relief, created in 1936, stands as a testament to her mastery in conveying profound grief and solace through her art.

The relief was commissioned as a memorial for Kollwitz's son, Peter, who tragically died in World War I. The loss of her son had a profound impact on Kollwitz, and this piece is imbued with her personal sorrow and mourning. The title, "Ruht Im Frieden Seiner Hände," suggests a sense of peace and rest, likely reflecting Kollwitz's hope that her son has found tranquility in death, cradled in divine or eternal hands.

Crafted in stone, the relief depicts a tender and somber scene. The central figure, often interpreted as a mother, is shown cradling a lifeless body, symbolizing the universal grief of a parent losing a child. Kollwitz's use of soft, flowing lines and the gentle, almost caressing touch of the hands imbue the piece with a sense of compassion and quiet dignity. The expressions and body language of the figures convey a deep, almost palpable sorrow, yet there is also a sense of acceptance and peace.

Käthe Kollwitz's work is celebrated for its emotional depth and social commentary, and "Ruht Im Frieden Seiner Hände" is no exception. It stands as a powerful tribute not only to her son but to all who have suffered loss. The relief is a poignant reminder of the personal cost of war and the enduring strength of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable grief.

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.

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.