L'evanouissement D'esther
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "L'evanouissement D'esther", originally brought to life by the talented Antoine Coypel. 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 Antoine Coypel 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
"L'Évanouissement d'Esther" (The Fainting of Esther) is a significant oil painting by the French Baroque artist Antoine Coypel, completed in 1704. The artwork is renowned for its depiction of a dramatic scene from the biblical Book of Esther, where the Jewish queen Esther, having fasted for three days, faints before her husband, King Ahasuerus of Persia. This moment occurs as she bravely approaches the king without being summoned, a capital offense, to plead for her people's salvation from a planned genocide.
Antoine Coypel (1661–1722), the painter of this work, was a prominent figure in the French art scene of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. He served as the director of the French Academy in Rome and later became the First Painter to King Louis XIV. Coypel's style is characterized by its blend of classical influences with the grandeur and drama typical of the Baroque period. His works often featured historical, mythological, and biblical subjects, rendered with a dynamic composition and a rich use of color.
"L'Évanouissement d'Esther" is particularly noted for its emotional intensity and the skillful portrayal of human expressions. Coypel captures the moment of Esther's collapse with a theatricality that conveys the high stakes of the narrative. The figures surrounding Esther exhibit a range of reactions, from shock to concern, while the opulent setting reflects the wealth and power of the Persian court.
The painting is part of a larger series of works by Coypel illustrating scenes from the life of Esther, which were well-received in his time for their vivid storytelling and artistic mastery. "L'Évanouissement d'Esther" remains an important example of Coypel's oeuvre and of French Baroque painting, offering insight into the religious and cultural themes that resonated with audiences of the period. It continues to be studied and appreciated for its historical significance and its achievements in composition, narrative, and the depiction of emotion.
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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.