The Crucifixion (detail 3) c. 1515
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Crucifixion (detail 3) c. 1515", originally brought to life by the talented Matthias Grunewald (Mathis Gothardt). 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 Matthias Grunewald (Mathis Gothardt) 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
"The Crucifixion (detail 3)" c. 1515 is a significant work by the German Renaissance painter Matthias Grünewald, also known as Mathis Gothardt. Grünewald is renowned for his emotionally intense and vividly expressive style, which stands in stark contrast to the more serene and harmonious works of his contemporaries like Albrecht Dürer. This particular piece is a detail from the larger Isenheim Altarpiece, a monumental polyptych created for the Monastery of St. Anthony in Isenheim, Alsace (now France). The altarpiece was commissioned by the Antonine monks, who specialized in hospital work, particularly the care of patients suffering from ergotism, also known as St. Anthony's Fire.
The Isenheim Altarpiece is celebrated for its dramatic and harrowing depiction of the Crucifixion, among other scenes from the life of Christ and the saints. "The Crucifixion (detail 3)" captures a moment of profound agony and spiritual significance, reflecting Grünewald's masterful use of color, light, and composition to evoke deep emotional responses. The detail showcases the tortured body of Christ, marked by graphic wounds and contorted in pain, emphasizing the human suffering and sacrifice inherent in the Passion narrative.
Grünewald's work is characterized by its intense realism and the almost surreal quality of its imagery, which serves to heighten the viewer's sense of empathy and contemplation. The artist's ability to convey the physical and emotional torment of Christ's crucifixion has made this detail, and the altarpiece as a whole, a powerful devotional image for both historical and contemporary audiences.
The Isenheim Altarpiece, including "The Crucifixion (detail 3)," remains one of the most important works of Northern Renaissance art. It is housed in the Unterlinden Museum in Colmar, France, where it continues to draw scholars, art enthusiasts, and pilgrims alike, all seeking to experience the profound impact of Grünewald's visionary artistry.
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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.