Postcard from Bern depicting a woman and a bear, c.1900
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Postcard from Bern depicting a woman and a bear, c.1900", originally brought to life by the talented Anonymous Artist. 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 Anonymous Artist and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Postcard from Bern depicting a woman and a bear, c.1900" is a historical postcard created by an anonymous artist around the year 1900. The postcard features an image that captures a moment of interaction between a woman and a bear, set against the backdrop of Bern, the capital city of Switzerland. The bear is a significant symbol for the city of Bern and has been associated with the city's history and heraldry for centuries. The postcard is a representation of the early 20th-century fascination with exotic and domesticated animals, as well as the popularity of postcards as a means of communication and souvenirs during that era.
The image on the postcard is likely to be a combination of photography and illustration, a common practice at the time to enhance the visual appeal of postcards. The woman's attire and the style of the image provide insights into the fashion and artistic conventions of the period. As a piece of ephemeral art, the postcard serves as a cultural artifact, offering a glimpse into the social history, tourism, and urban iconography of Bern at the turn of the 20th century.
Given the anonymous creation of the postcard, information about the artist's intent, the circumstances of its production, and its original distribution may be limited. However, the postcard itself can be studied within the context of the era's visual culture, the role of bears in Bernese lore, and the broader phenomenon of pictorial postcards during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As a historical document, it contributes to our understanding of the period's communication practices and the visual representation of urban identity.
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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.