The Death Of The Virgin (b., Holl.99; H.161; Bb.39-a)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Death Of The Virgin (b., Holl.99; H.161; Bb.39-a)", originally brought to life by the talented Rembrandt Van Rijn. 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 Rembrandt Van Rijn 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 Death of the Virgin" (b., Holl.99; H.161; Bb.39-a) is a notable etching by the Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn, created in 1639 during the Dutch Golden Age, a period renowned for its remarkable achievements in the arts, science, trade, and military prowess. This work is part of Rembrandt's extensive oeuvre that includes paintings, drawings, and prints, showcasing his profound understanding of human emotions, innovative use of light and shadow, and mastery in depicting biblical, mythological, and everyday scenes.
The etching depicts the somber moment of the Virgin Mary's death, surrounded by the apostles and other figures, a common theme in Christian art that highlights the human aspect of biblical stories, imbued with emotional depth and spiritual solemnity. Rembrandt's rendition of this scene is remarkable for its detailed execution, dramatic use of lighting, and the emotional expressiveness of the figures, which reflect his unique ability to convey the spiritual and emotional intensity of biblical narratives.
Measuring approximately 15.5 x 12.6 inches, this work is a testament to Rembrandt's skill in the etching medium, a technique that involves incising a design upon a metal plate with a sharp tool, then using the plate to make prints. The artist's innovative approach to etching, characterized by a dynamic interplay of light and dark, fine lines, and rich textures, allowed him to achieve a remarkable depth and realism in his prints.
"The Death of the Virgin" is not only a significant work within Rembrandt's printmaking oeuvre but also an important piece in the history of art, reflecting the artist's deep engagement with religious themes and his continuous exploration of the human condition. Today, it remains a subject of study for art historians and a prized piece in museum collections, offering insights into Rembrandt's artistic genius and the cultural context of the 17th-century Netherlands.
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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.