Cinderella leaving for the ball in a coach illustration for Cinderella by Charles Perrault 1628-1703
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Cinderella leaving for the ball in a coach illustration for Cinderella by Charles Perrault 1628-1703", originally brought to life by the talented Carl Offterdinger. 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 Carl Offterdinger 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
"Cinderella Leaving for the Ball in a Coach" is a notable illustration by Carl Offterdinger, a 19th-century German artist known for his work in children's literature. This particular illustration is part of a series created for the fairy tale "Cinderella" by Charles Perrault, a French author who lived from 1628 to 1703 and is credited with the popularization of the story in European literature. Offterdinger's illustration captures the pivotal moment when Cinderella, transformed by her fairy godmother's magic, departs for the royal ball in an enchanted coach.
The artwork is characterized by Offterdinger's attention to detail and vibrant use of color, which brings the scene to life and emphasizes the magical transformation at the heart of the story. Cinderella is depicted in her beautiful gown, often portrayed as a symbol of her innate nobility and grace, despite her mistreatment by her stepfamily. The coach, traditionally illustrated as a pumpkin turned into an elegant carriage, is a central element in the image, representing both the fantastical elements of the tale and the temporary nature of Cinderella's transformation.
Carl Offterdinger's illustrations have played a significant role in shaping the visual culture of fairy tales in the Western world. His work on "Cinderella" and other stories has contributed to the enduring popularity of these tales, influencing countless adaptations and interpretations in various media. The "Cinderella Leaving for the Ball in a Coach" illustration remains an iconic representation of one of the most beloved moments in fairy tale literature, capturing the imagination of readers and viewers with its portrayal of hope, transformation, and the dream of a better life.
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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.