





Maria mit dem Kind und dem Johannesknaben unter dem Apfelbaum
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Maria mit dem Kind und dem Johannesknaben unter dem Apfelbaum", originally brought to life by the talented Lucas Cranach the Elder. 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 Lucas Cranach the Elder 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
Lucas Cranach the Elder's painting "Maria mit dem Kind und dem Johannesknaben unter dem Apfelbaum" (Mary with the Child and the Infant Saint John under the Apple Tree) is a notable work from the German Renaissance period. Cranach, a prominent artist of the early 16th century, was known for his distinctive style that combined elements of Gothic and Renaissance art. This painting is a fine example of his religious works, which often depicted biblical scenes with a unique blend of realism and symbolism.
The artwork portrays the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child and the young John the Baptist, set against the backdrop of an apple tree. The apple tree is a significant symbol, often interpreted as a reference to the Tree of Knowledge, linking the scene to themes of redemption and original sin. Cranach's use of vibrant colors and detailed textures brings a sense of liveliness to the composition, while the serene expressions of the figures convey a sense of divine grace and tranquility.
Cranach's depiction of the Virgin Mary is characterized by her gentle demeanor and elegant attire, reflecting the artist's skill in portraying the human form with both grace and realism. The Christ Child, depicted with a playful yet serene expression, reaches towards the young John the Baptist, symbolizing the connection between the two figures as part of the Christian narrative. John the Baptist, often shown with a lamb, is a recurring figure in Cranach's religious paintings, representing his role as the forerunner of Christ.
This painting is a testament to Cranach's ability to infuse traditional religious subjects with a personal and innovative touch. His works were highly sought after by patrons across Europe, and he played a significant role in the dissemination of Protestant Reformation ideas through his art. "Maria mit dem Kind und dem Johannesknaben unter dem Apfelbaum" remains an important piece in the study of Cranach's oeuvre and the broader context of Northern Renaissance art.
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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.