The Cake Seller, number 34 from The Cries of Paris series, engraved by Francois Seraphin Delpech 1778-1825
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Cake Seller, number 34 from The Cries of Paris series, engraved by Francois Seraphin Delpech 1778-1825", originally brought to life by the talented Carle Vernet. 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 Carle Vernet 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
"The Cake Seller" is a notable work from "The Cries of Paris" series, specifically number 34, engraved by François Séraphin Delpech (1778-1825) and originally conceived by Carle Vernet. This series captures the vibrant street life of Paris during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, focusing on the various street vendors and their distinctive calls, which were a hallmark of the city's bustling marketplaces.
François Séraphin Delpech, a prominent French engraver, is renowned for his meticulous and expressive engravings that bring to life the dynamic scenes of everyday Parisian life. His collaboration with Carle Vernet, a celebrated painter and lithographer, resulted in a series that not only serves as an artistic achievement but also as a historical document, preserving the essence of Parisian street culture during this period.
Carle Vernet, known for his detailed and lively depictions of contemporary life, provided the original designs for "The Cries of Paris." His keen observation and ability to capture the character and spirit of his subjects are evident in "The Cake Seller." The engraving portrays a street vendor, likely a woman, selling cakes, a common sight in the streets of Paris. The vendor's attire, the cakes displayed, and the background elements all contribute to a vivid representation of the era's street commerce.
"The Cake Seller" and the entire "The Cries of Paris" series are significant for their artistic merit and their role in documenting the social history of Paris. They offer a glimpse into the daily lives of ordinary Parisians and the vibrant street economy that was an integral part of the city's culture. Through Delpech's skilled engraving and Vernet's insightful designs, these works continue to be appreciated for their historical and artistic value.
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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.