Pyramus and Thisbe

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Pyramus and Thisbe", 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.

"Pyramus and Thisbe" is a notable painting by Lucas Cranach the Elder, a renowned German Renaissance artist. Created in 1529, the artwork is a masterful representation of the tragic love story of Pyramus and Thisbe, which was popularized by Ovid's "Metamorphoses." The painting is part of Cranach's extensive body of work that often depicted mythological and biblical subjects, showcasing his skillful use of color and composition to convey complex narratives.

In this oil on wood panel painting, Cranach illustrates the moment of the lovers' tragic demise. The composition is rich with symbolic elements and captures the intense emotion of the scene. Pyramus lies lifeless, draped over a rock, while Thisbe, in a state of despair, is depicted moments before taking her own life with the same sword. The lion, which played a pivotal role in the miscommunication leading to the tragedy, is also present, adding to the dramatic tension of the scene.

Cranach's "Pyramus and Thisbe" is a testament to the artist's ability to blend Northern Renaissance techniques with classical themes. His work is characterized by elongated figures, a keen attention to detail, and a distinctive use of line. This painting is not only a significant example of Cranach's artistic legacy but also an important piece within the broader context of Renaissance art, reflecting the era's fascination with classical antiquity and the human condition.

The painting is held in high regard and can be found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, specifically in the Gemäldegalerie, which houses one of the world's leading collections of European paintings from the 13th to the 18th century. "Pyramus and Thisbe" continues to be studied and admired for its historical significance and its creator's mastery of the visual arts.

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.