Small Passion 9. Christ Washing Peter's Feet
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Albrecht Durer's Small Passion 9. Christ Washing Peter's Feet into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
In Small Passion 9. Christ Washing Peter's Feet, Albrecht Dürer masterfully captures a poignant biblical moment with exquisite detail and emotional depth. Created as part of his Small Passion woodcut series (1509–1511), this work illustrates Christ humbling Himself to wash Peter’s feet—an act symbolizing humility and service. Dürer’s Northern Renaissance precision shines through intricate textures, from flowing robes to the disciples’ expressive gestures, while dramatic chiaroscuro enhances the sacred intimacy of the scene. As a pivotal piece in Dürer’s oeuvre, it reflects the era’s theological introspection and technical innovation, bridging medieval piety with emerging humanist ideals. Its inclusion in the Small Passion series—a collection revered for narrative clarity and devotional power—cements its status as a cornerstone of early 16th-century printmaking.
For those seeking to display this woodcut in a home or office, consider pairing it with warm, muted interiors to complement its monochromatic elegance. A classic wooden frame with subtle gilding or a minimalist black frame would honor its historical gravitas while keeping focus on Dürer’s meticulous lines. Ideal spaces include studies, libraries, or meditation rooms, where its contemplative theme resonates. At roughly 13 x 10 cm (typical of the series), it works beautifully as part of a curated gallery wall alongside other Renaissance prints or religious artworks, ensuring proportional harmony. Soft, ambient lighting can enhance its dramatic contrasts, while earthy tones or deep blues in surrounding decor create a cohesive, reverent atmosphere—perfect for spaces designed to inspire reflection.
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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.
