Poster for the 'Third Barcelona Exposition'
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Alejandro de Riquer's Poster for the 'Third Barcelona Exposition' 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
Alejandro de Riquer's Poster for the 'Third Barcelona Exposition' (1896) is a captivating example of Modernisme, Catalonia’s answer to Art Nouveau. The poster radiates elegance with its sinuous lines, floral motifs, and dreamlike female figure, embodying the movement’s fusion of nature and artistry. Riquer, a key figure in Catalan modernism, infused the piece with symbolism—delicate poppies and winding vines frame the composition, suggesting growth and creativity, while the soft, muted palette exudes refinement. Historically significant, this work not only promoted the exposition but also became emblematic of Barcelona’s cultural renaissance, bridging graphic design and fine art. Its intricate detailing and harmonious flow reflect the era’s rejection of industrial rigidity, making it a cherished artifact of late 19th-century avant-garde.
For a sophisticated yet inviting space, this poster’s timeless aesthetic suits a study, gallery wall, or creative office. Its ideal backdrop would feature warm neutrals—think olive greens or deep terracotta—to accentuate the subtle hues. Pair it with organic textures like walnut wood frames or woven textiles to echo its natural motifs. Scale matters: a medium-sized print (24x36 inches) ensures visibility without overwhelming, while positioning it as a focal point above a mantel or desk draws the eye. Complement it with brass accents or Tiffany-style lamps to reinforce the Art Nouveau spirit, creating a cohesive, art-forward ambiance. The poster’s lyrical quality balances modern minimalism, making it versatile for both classic and contemporary settings.
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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.
