





Das Grosse Pferd
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Das Grosse Pferd by Albrecht Durer. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Albrecht Durer replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Das Grosse Pferd transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about Albrecht Durer and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
"Das Große Pferd" (The Great Horse) is a renowned engraving by the German artist Albrecht Dürer, created in 1505 during the Renaissance period, a time characterized by a resurgence of interest in the classical arts and intellectual achievements. Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528), a pivotal figure in the Northern Renaissance, was celebrated for his contributions to painting, printmaking, and theory. Dürer's work is distinguished by its incredible detail, innovative use of technique, and the depth of its thematic explorations, ranging from religious subjects to classical myths and nature studies.
"Das Große Pferd" stands out as a prime example of Dürer's mastery in engraving, a technique involving incising a design onto a hard surface. This piece is part of a series of horse engravings that reflect Dürer's interest in ideal proportions and his studies of horse anatomy, which were innovative for their time. The engraving showcases a solitary, majestic horse, depicted in profile, which has been interpreted as a symbol of power and nobility. The detailed rendering of the horse's musculature and the texture of its mane and tail exhibit Dürer's skillful precision and his ability to convey a sense of life and vitality.
The work is significant not only for its artistic excellence but also for its reflection of the humanist interests of the Renaissance in the study of nature and the pursuit of knowledge through observation. "Das Große Pferd" exemplifies Dürer's contributions to the development of engraving as a respected art form and his exploration of themes that blend the natural world with philosophical and cultural inquiries.
Today, "Das Große Pferd" is celebrated as a masterpiece of engraving and an important piece in the oeuvre of Albrecht Dürer. It continues to be studied and admired for its artistic qualities and its place within the broader context of Renaissance art and the history of engraving.
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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.