Maurice Sand
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Maurice Sand", originally brought to life by the talented Candide Blaize. 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 Candide Blaize 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
"Maurice Sand" is a biographical work authored by Candide Blaize, which delves into the life and contributions of Maurice Sand, born Jean-François-Maurice-Arnauld, Baron Dudevant (1823–1889). Maurice Sand was a French illustrator, writer, and entomologist, better known as the son of the famous French novelist George Sand (Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin). Blaize's biography explores the multifaceted personality of Maurice Sand, who, despite being overshadowed by his mother's literary fame, made significant contributions in his own right, particularly in the fields of art and natural science.
The book provides an in-depth look at Sand's upbringing in a culturally rich environment, his artistic endeavors, and his scientific pursuits. It also examines his relationships with prominent figures of the time, including his mother and his interactions with her illustrious circle of friends, which included the likes of Frédéric Chopin and Gustave Flaubert. Blaize's work aims to shed light on the lesser-known aspects of Maurice Sand's life, his personal and professional struggles, and his achievements, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of his legacy.
The biography is not only a testament to Maurice Sand's life but also serves as a reflection of the 19th-century French artistic and intellectual milieu. Blaize meticulously compiles Sand's contributions to literature, theater, and the natural sciences, highlighting his works such as "Masques et bouffons" (Comedy of Masks), an important study on commedia dell'arte, and his scientific illustrations and writings on entomology.
"Maurice Sand" by Candide Blaize is a significant contribution to the study of French cultural history and provides a nuanced portrait of an individual who navigated his life in the shadow of a literary giant, yet managed to carve out his own distinct path. The biography is an essential read for those interested in the Dudevant family, the broader context of 19th-century French arts and sciences, and the dynamics of personal identity within a prominent family legacy.
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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.