Salammbo
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Salammbo", originally brought to life by the talented Benjamin Jean Joseph Constant. 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 Benjamin Jean Joseph Constant 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
"Salammbo" is an oil painting by French artist Benjamin Jean Joseph Constant, created in 1875. The painting is inspired by Gustave Flaubert's 1862 novel "Salammbo," which is set in ancient Carthage and follows the story of the titular character, Salammbo, the daughter of Hamilcar Barca. Constant's depiction captures the exotic and opulent atmosphere described in Flaubert's novel, reflecting the 19th-century European fascination with Orientalist themes.
In the painting, Salammbo is portrayed in a richly decorated interior, suggestive of North African design, emphasizing the luxurious and otherworldly qualities associated with the East in the imagination of Western artists during this period. The artwork is noted for its intricate detail, vibrant color palette, and the sensual portrayal of its subject, which align with the Romantic tendencies of the time.
"Salammbo" by Benjamin Constant is considered an important work in the Orientalist genre, contributing to the visual culture that romanticized Eastern societies as mysterious and decadently alluring. This painting not only reflects Constant's skill and aesthetic preferences but also serves as a cultural artifact of the era's perspectives on Eastern civilizations. The work is housed in a prominent museum collection, continuing to attract interest for both its artistic merit and its historical context.
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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.