reclining nude 1917
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "reclining nude 1917", originally brought to life by the talented Amedeo Modigliani. 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 Amedeo Modigliani 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
''Reclining Nude'' (1917) is a celebrated oil painting by the Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani, known for his modernist portraits and nudes characterized by elongated forms and mask-like faces. This work is part of a series of nudes that Modigliani created between 1916 and 1919, which are considered some of the most important of his career. The painting depicts a woman lying on her left side on a blue couch, against a minimalist background, her gaze directed away from the viewer, exuding an air of relaxed sensuality.
The painting is notable for its departure from the traditional representation of the nude, with Modigliani's distinctive style simplifying the figure's contours and providing an abstract quality that was influenced by African and Oceanic sculpture, as well as by his contemporaries in the Parisian avant-garde. The subject's elongated limbs and the graceful curve of her spine are rendered with fluid lines that emphasize the lyrical and rhythmic qualities of the composition.
''Reclining Nude'' is significant not only for its aesthetic qualities but also for the controversy it generated. When Modigliani's work was first exhibited at Berthe Weill's gallery in 1917, the display of nudes in the gallery's window caused a public scandal, leading to police intervention and the closure of the show within hours of its opening. This event contributed to the artist's notoriety and underscored the tension between traditional mores and the avant-garde in early 20th-century Paris.
Today, ''Reclining Nude'' is held in high regard for its innovative approach to the genre of the nude and its role in the evolution of modern art. The painting is part of a prestigious collection and continues to be a subject of scholarly interest and public fascination, reflecting Modigliani's enduring legacy as a master of modernist portraiture.
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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.