Armand Carrel 1800-36 on his Deathbed, 1836
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Armand Carrel 1800-36 on his Deathbed, 1836", originally brought to life by the talented Ary Scheffer. 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 Ary Scheffer 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
"Armand Carrel (1800-1836) on his Deathbed" is an 1836 painting by the Dutch-French Romantic artist Ary Scheffer. This artwork captures the final moments of the French journalist and political figure Jean-Baptiste Nicolas Armand Carrel, who was known for his involvement in the liberal press during the July Monarchy in France. Carrel's death was the result of a duel, a common practice among men of honor in the 19th century, which he engaged in to defend his political beliefs and personal honor.
Scheffer's painting is a poignant portrayal of mortality and the consequences of political conviction, reflecting the Romantic era's fascination with heroism, death, and the individual. The work is characterized by its somber tones and the emotional intensity conveyed through the depiction of Carrel's lifeless body and the grief of those surrounding him. The painting serves as both a personal tribute to a contemporary figure whom Scheffer might have admired and a broader commentary on the turbulent political climate of the time.
As a historical document, the painting provides insight into the societal norms and values of the period, as well as the role of dueling in resolving disputes. It also exemplifies the Romantic movement's artistic focus on dramatic narratives and the exploration of human experience. "Armand Carrel on his Deathbed" is a significant work within Scheffer's oeuvre and the broader context of 19th-century French painting, offering a window into the intersection of art, politics, and personal conviction during a transformative era in European 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
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