





The Betrayal Of Christ
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of The Betrayal Of Christ 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 The Betrayal Of Christ 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
"The Betrayal of Christ" is a significant work by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Created in 1508, this piece is part of a series of small-scale devotional paintings that Dürer produced during his prolific career. Known for his masterful use of detail and his innovative approach to composition, Dürer brings a profound emotional depth and complexity to this biblical scene.
The painting depicts the moment of Judas Iscariot's betrayal of Jesus Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane, a pivotal event leading to the Passion of Christ. Dürer captures the dramatic tension of the scene with meticulous attention to the expressions and gestures of the figures. Jesus is shown calm and resigned, in stark contrast to the chaos surrounding him. Judas, identifiable by his yellow robe—a color traditionally associated with treachery—leans in to kiss Jesus, signaling his betrayal to the Roman soldiers. The soldiers, armed and ready, move in to arrest Jesus, adding a sense of urgency and impending violence to the composition.
Dürer's use of light and shadow enhances the emotional intensity of the scene. The figures are illuminated by a soft, almost ethereal light that contrasts with the dark, foreboding background, symbolizing the spiritual struggle between good and evil. This chiaroscuro technique not only highlights the central figures but also adds a three-dimensional quality to the painting, drawing the viewer into the narrative.
In addition to its artistic merits, "The Betrayal of Christ" reflects Dürer's deep engagement with the theological and humanistic ideas of his time. The painting is imbued with a sense of moral and spiritual contemplation, inviting viewers to reflect on themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and redemption. As with many of Dürer's works, it combines technical precision with a profound emotional and intellectual depth, making it a masterpiece of Renaissance art.
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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.