Tom and Evangeline, plate 5 from 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Tom and Evangeline, plate 5 from 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'", originally brought to life by the talented Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot. 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 Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot 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
"Tom and Evangeline, plate 5 from 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'" is an illustration by Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot, a 19th-century French artist known for his lithographs and illustrations. This particular plate is part of a series of illustrations created by Bayot for Harriet Beecher Stowe's seminal novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," first published in 1852. The novel, a powerful anti-slavery narrative, played a significant role in shaping public opinion about slavery in the United States prior to the American Civil War.
Bayot's illustration captures a poignant moment from the novel, featuring two of its central characters: Uncle Tom, an African American slave of deep faith and compassion, and Evangeline St. Clare, affectionately known as Little Eva, the kind-hearted daughter of Tom's owner, Augustine St. Clare. The image is emblematic of the emotional connections that transcend the brutal reality of slavery, as depicted in Stowe's narrative.
The series of illustrations by Bayot, including "Tom and Evangeline, plate 5," were integral to the international editions of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," helping to visualize the story for readers across the globe. These images not only served to complement the text but also to amplify its emotional impact, as they visually portrayed the characters and scenes that had captivated and moved readers.
Bayot's work on "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is a testament to the power of visual art in the service of social and political commentary. The illustrations contributed to the novel's widespread influence and are considered an important part of the visual culture of the anti-slavery movement. "Tom and Evangeline, plate 5" remains a significant historical artifact, reflecting the intersection of art, literature, and social justice in the 19th century.
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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.