Adam 3
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Adam 3", originally brought to life by the talented Lucas The Elder Cranach. 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 The Elder Cranach 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
"Adam" (1528) is a notable painting by the German Renaissance artist Lucas Cranach the Elder, one of a pair alongside its counterpart "Eve." These works are celebrated for their portrayal of the biblical figures from the Book of Genesis, capturing the moment before the Fall of Man. Cranach's depiction of Adam is characterized by a detailed and idealized representation of the human form, reflecting the Renaissance interest in anatomy and the study of classical sculpture.
The painting is executed in oil on wood panel and measures approximately 117 cm × 76 cm. It is part of a collection that was originally housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. In "Adam," Cranach presents the figure standing in a contrapposto pose against a dark, wooded background that contrasts with the pale, luminous skin of the subject. The figure is accompanied by various animals, which may symbolize the harmony of Creation before the Fall.
Cranach's work is distinguished by his linear style, crisp drapery, and vivid use of color. His portrayal of Adam, like that of Eve, is marked by an elegance and a subtle eroticism, which was typical of his approach to human subjects. The paintings are also notable for their symbolic content, including references to the impending original sin and the loss of innocence.
As a leading figure of the Northern Renaissance, Lucas Cranach the Elder was a court painter to the Electors of Saxony and a close friend of Martin Luther. His works, including "Adam" and "Eve," reflect the complex interplay between art, religion, and the intellectual currents of his time. These paintings remain significant for their artistic merit and for their reflection of the cultural and historical context in which they were created.
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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.