Virgin and Child with Pomegranate
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Virgin and Child with Pomegranate", originally brought to life by the talented Veit Stoss. 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 Veit Stoss 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
"Virgin and Child with Pomegranate" is a notable wood sculpture created by the German artist Veit Stoss, also known as Veit Stoß in German. Veit Stoss (circa 1447 – 1533) was a leading figure of the late Gothic period in Central Europe, renowned for his intricate wood carvings and sculptures that often depicted religious themes. This particular work, "Virgin and Child with Pomegranate," is believed to have been crafted in the late 15th or early 16th century, a period that marks the transition from the Gothic to the Renaissance style in European art.
The sculpture portrays the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, who is depicted grasping a pomegranate. The pomegranate is a symbol rich in Christian iconography, often representing the resurrection and the promise of eternal life due to its numerous seeds signifying fertility and abundance. The fruit is also associated with the suffering of Christ, with the seeds representing the blood of his sacrifice.
Veit Stoss's work is characterized by its delicate and expressive detail, and "Virgin and Child with Pomegranate" exemplifies his skill in capturing the tenderness and intimate bond between mother and child. The figures are typically rendered with a graceful realism, and the intricate details of their garments and features showcase Stoss's mastery of wood as a medium.
The sculpture is an important piece within Stoss's oeuvre, reflecting both his artistic prowess and the religious sentiments of the era. It is a work that has been studied for its artistic and cultural significance, contributing to the understanding of late Gothic art and the evolution of religious iconography during a pivotal time in European history.
"Virgin and Child with Pomegranate" by Veit Stoss remains an esteemed work of art, held in high regard for its aesthetic beauty and its representation of the themes and techniques that define the period in which it was created. The exact location or collection in which this sculpture is housed is not specified in this introduction, but such a work would likely be found in a museum with a collection of medieval European art or in a church or cathedral that has preserved its historical artifacts.
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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.