





Joachim And The Angel, From Life Of The Virgin
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Joachim And The Angel, From Life Of The Virgin 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 Joachim And The Angel, From Life Of The Virgin 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
"Joachim and the Angel, from Life of the Virgin" is a woodcut by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, created around 1504 as part of a series depicting the life of the Virgin Mary. This woodcut illustrates the biblical story of Saint Joachim, the father of the Virgin Mary, who is visited by an angel while in the wilderness. The narrative is derived from the apocryphal Gospel of James, which elaborates on the early life of the Virgin Mary and her parents, Joachim and Anne.
In this scene, Dürer masterfully captures the moment of divine intervention, where Joachim is consoled by an angel who informs him that his wife, Anne, will conceive a child. The composition is rich with symbolic elements and showcases Dürer's skill in woodcut technique, with intricate details and a strong sense of depth and texture. The work reflects the Northern Renaissance's emphasis on detailed narrative and is a fine example of Dürer's graphic oeuvre, which played a significant role in the development of the woodcut as a serious artistic medium during this period.
"Joachim and the Angel, from Life of the Virgin" is part of a larger body of work that includes 19 other woodcuts, all of which contribute to the telling of the Virgin Mary's story, from her parents' lives to her own death and assumption. The series was widely disseminated and influential, reflecting both Dürer's religious convictions and his innovative approach to visual storytelling. As with many of Dürer's prints, this woodcut not only served as a devotional image but also as a testament to the artist's technical prowess and creative vision.
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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.