Carnation. From The Flowers Series. 1898
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Carnation. From The Flowers Series. 1898", originally brought to life by the talented Alphonse Maria Mucha. 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 Alphonse Maria Mucha 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
arnation" is an intricate lithograph print from The Flowers Series (1898) by renowned Czech Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Maria Mucha (1860–1939). Commonly known as Mucha, he was one of the most celebrated artists of his time and is recognized for his distinctive style that fused fashion and visual art to create what became the iconic Art Nouveau aesthetic.
"Carnation" is a distinctive representation of both Mucha's skillful approach and the broader Art Nouveau movement. As the last of The Flowers Series, "Carnation" depicts a female figure surrounded and intertwined with stunning renditions of carnations. It encapsulates Mucha's sensibility towards the use of natural elements, particularly flowers, in congruence with stylized female figures.
In "Carnation", Mucha utilizes his winning combination of striking colors, organic forms, linear outlines, and symmetrical compositions. The stylized female figure at the center of the composition, draped in resplendent robes and adorned with carnations, seems to be in a state of dreamy contemplation. The piece is symbolic of the period interest in dream states, the beauty of nature, and the articulation of a 'new woman'; a theme common within Mucha's oeuvre.
Designed and produced in a critical period of Mucha's artistic development, "Carnation" showcases the artist's ability to unite pattern with form and to present the ordinary - in this case, flowers - as extraordinary, thereby establishing him as a leading figure in the Art Nouveau movement.
"Carnation" along with the other three designs in The Flowers Series - Rose, Lily, and Iris, is often considered as a testimony to Mucha's profound understanding of the symbolic language of flowers. This alone bestows upon "Carnation" both aesthetic and historical importance which has contributed to its ongoing recognition in the realm of art history.
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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.