Schlachtfeld. 1907/1921. Etching, Aquatint And Silk-screening On Copperprint Paper
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Schlachtfeld. 1907/1921. Etching, Aquatint And Silk-screening On Copperprint Paper", 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
"Schlachtfeld. 1907/1921. Etching, Aquatint And Silk-screening On Copperprint Paper" is a significant work by the renowned German artist Käthe Kollwitz. Known for her poignant and powerful depictions of human suffering and social injustice, Kollwitz's work often reflects the tumultuous periods of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly focusing on the impacts of war and poverty.
This particular piece, "Schlachtfeld" (translated as "Battlefield"), was created in two phases, initially in 1907 and later revisited in 1921. The use of etching, aquatint, and silk-screening on copperprint paper demonstrates Kollwitz's mastery of printmaking techniques, allowing her to achieve a rich tonal range and intricate detail. The work is a stark and moving portrayal of the aftermath of a battle, capturing the desolation and grief that follows conflict.
Kollwitz's choice to revisit the piece in 1921, after the devastation of World War I, adds a layer of historical context and emotional depth. The early 20th century was a period marked by immense social and political upheaval in Germany, and Kollwitz's work is deeply intertwined with these events. Her personal experiences, including the loss of her son in World War I, profoundly influenced her artistic output, imbuing her works with a sense of personal and collective mourning.
"Schlachtfeld" is emblematic of Kollwitz's broader oeuvre, which consistently highlights the human cost of war and the resilience of the human spirit. Her ability to convey deep emotion through her art has cemented her legacy as one of the most important artists of her time. This piece, with its technical sophistication and emotional resonance, stands as a testament to her enduring impact on the world of art and her unwavering commitment to social commentary through her work.
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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.