Virgin And Child With Pear

Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Virgin And Child With Pear 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 Virgin And Child With Pear 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.

"Virgin and Child with Pear" is a celebrated engraving by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, completed in 1511. This work is part of Dürer's extensive oeuvre that significantly contributed to the Northern Renaissance, showcasing his mastery in engraving techniques and his deep understanding of human anatomy, religious themes, and symbolism. The engraving depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, who playfully reaches for a pear his mother holds. This image is rich in symbolic meaning, with the pear often interpreted as a symbol of Christ's love and salvation, echoing the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge and thus hinting at Christ's future sacrifice for humanity's redemption.

Measuring approximately 151 x 102 mm, the piece is noted for its intricate detail, a hallmark of Dürer's engravings. The composition is meticulously crafted, with the figures rendered with a tenderness and intimacy that was innovative for its time. The background, though minimal, is executed with fine lines that suggest a distant landscape, adding depth to the scene. The Virgin Mary is depicted in a serene, contemplative pose, which, combined with the detailed rendering of her halo and the folds of her garment, showcases Dürer's skill in blending divine subjects with human emotion and physical realism.

"Virgin and Child with Pear" is not only a testament to Dürer's technical prowess but also reflects the broader cultural and religious context of early 16th-century Europe. It embodies the Renaissance's humanistic interest in the natural world and individual expression, while still engaging with the spiritual and iconographic traditions of Christian art. This engraving, like much of Dürer's work, played a significant role in the dissemination of Renaissance ideals north of the Alps, influencing a generation of artists and contributing to the development of a distinctly Northern Renaissance style.

Today, "Virgin and Child with Pear" is held in high esteem by art historians and collectors alike, residing in several prestigious collections, including the Albertina Museum in Vienna. It continues to be a subject of scholarly interest, admired for its beauty, technical excellence, and rich layers of meaning.

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.

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.