Thais. Ill. De Raphael Freida
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Thais. Ill. De Raphael Freida", originally brought to life by the talented Anatole France. 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 Anatole France 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
"Thaïs, Ill. De Raphael Freida" refers to an illustrated edition of the novel "Thaïs" by Anatole France, featuring artwork by Raphael Freida. Anatole France, a distinguished French novelist and Nobel Prize in Literature laureate, originally published "Thaïs" in 1890. The novel is set in Egypt during the early Christian era and explores themes of faith, beauty, and the transformation of the soul. It tells the story of Thaïs, a courtesan of Alexandria, who converts to Christianity under the influence of Paphnutius, a Cenobite monk, who himself struggles with his feelings for her.
Raphael Freida, a notable 20th-century French painter and illustrator, is renowned for his contributions to book illustration, bringing literary works to life with his distinctive artistic style. His illustrations for "Thaïs" are celebrated for their ability to capture the novel's complex themes and the emotional depth of its characters, adding a visual dimension that enhances the reader's experience of France's text.
This illustrated edition of "Thaïs" not only represents a fusion of literary and visual art but also serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of Anatole France's work. Through Freida's illustrations, readers are offered a unique lens through which to engage with the novel's exploration of spiritual redemption, the nature of love, and the pursuit of beauty in a corrupt world. This edition is a valuable piece for collectors and enthusiasts of both literature and illustration, highlighting the synergy between word and image in enriching storytelling.
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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.