'the Coquette'; 'the New Wine', A Pair
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "'the Coquette'; 'the New Wine', A Pair", originally brought to life by the talented Adalbert Stifter. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Adalbert Stifter and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"The Coquette; The New Wine, A Pair" is a literary work by the Austrian writer Adalbert Stifter (1805–1868), known for his detailed descriptions of nature and his focus on the psychological development of his characters. This work comprises two novellas, "The Coquette" and "The New Wine," which are often published together as a pair due to their thematic and stylistic similarities. Both stories reflect Stifter's preoccupation with moral issues and the consequences of human actions, as well as his characteristic subtlety and restraint in storytelling.
"The Coquette" explores the theme of unrequited love and the societal repercussions of flirtatious behavior. It delves into the life of a young woman whose coquettish tendencies lead to unforeseen complications, not only for herself but also for those around her. Stifter uses the narrative to examine the impact of seemingly trivial actions on the lives of individuals and the community, and how personal choices can reverberate through the social fabric.
"The New Wine," on the other hand, deals with the transformative power of nature and the passage of time. The novella is set in a rural landscape, where the annual cycle of the vineyard serves as a backdrop for human experiences and emotions. Stifter's meticulous attention to the natural world is evident in his vivid descriptions of the changing seasons and the process of winemaking. The story is imbued with a sense of nostalgia and a contemplation of the ephemeral nature of human life against the enduring rhythms of the earth.
Adalbert Stifter's work is often associated with the Biedermeier period, a term that denotes the literature, music, the visual arts, and interior design in the German-speaking countries between 1815 and 1848, characterized by a focus on the domestic and the unassuming. Stifter's narratives are marked by their quiet beauty, philosophical depth, and an emphasis on the moral integrity of his characters. "The Coquette; The New Wine, A Pair" exemplifies these qualities, making it a significant contribution to the canon of 19th-century German literature.
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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.