





Portrait of the Nuremberg Apothecary Hans Perckmeister
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of the Nuremberg Apothecary Hans Perckmeister", originally brought to life by the talented Michael Wolgemutand workshop. 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 Michael Wolgemutand workshop 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
"Portrait of the Nuremberg Apothecary Hans Perckmeister" is a painting attributed to Michael Wolgemut and his workshop, created during the late 15th century. Wolgemut, a prominent German painter and printmaker, was known for his detailed and expressive works, which often featured religious and secular themes. This particular portrait exemplifies the Northern Renaissance style, characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and realistic representation.
The subject of the painting, Hans Perckmeister, was a notable apothecary in Nuremberg, a city renowned for its vibrant cultural and economic life during the Renaissance. As an apothecary, Perckmeister would have been a respected figure, responsible for preparing and dispensing medicinal remedies. The portrait likely served both as a personal commemoration and a testament to his status within the community.
Wolgemut's workshop was a bustling center of artistic production, where many apprentices and assistants contributed to the creation of artworks. Among Wolgemut's most famous pupils was Albrecht Dürer, who later became a leading figure of the German Renaissance. The collaborative nature of the workshop means that while Wolgemut's influence is evident, the painting may also reflect the contributions of his assistants.
The portrait is notable for its use of color and light, which bring a sense of vitality to the subject. The detailed rendering of Perckmeister's features, including his attire and expression, provides insight into the fashion and social norms of the period. The background, though simple, serves to highlight the figure, drawing the viewer's attention to the apothecary's dignified presence.
Today, the painting is appreciated not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical significance, offering a glimpse into the life and times of a Nuremberg apothecary. It remains an important example of Wolgemut's work and the broader Northern Renaissance movement.
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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.