The Pastry Seller, number 4 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 Pastry Seller, number 4 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 Pastry Seller" is the fourth piece in the renowned series "The Cries of Paris," engraved by François Séraphin Delpech (1778-1825) and originally created by Carle Vernet. This series captures the vibrant street life of Paris through a collection of detailed and expressive engravings, each portraying different street vendors and their distinctive calls, which were a common feature of Parisian daily life in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
Carle Vernet, a prominent French painter and lithographer, was known for his keen eye for detail and his ability to depict lively scenes with a sense of realism and charm. His works often focused on the everyday lives of ordinary people, and "The Cries of Paris" series is a testament to his skill in capturing the essence of urban life. François Séraphin Delpech, an accomplished engraver, brought Vernet's original drawings to life through his meticulous engraving techniques, ensuring that each piece retained the vibrancy and character of the original artwork.
"The Pastry Seller" specifically highlights a vendor selling pastries, a common and beloved sight in the streets of Paris. The engraving showcases the vendor's attire, the intricacies of the pastries, and the interaction between the seller and the potential buyers. This piece, like others in the series, serves as a historical document, providing insight into the social and economic fabric of Paris during this period. It reflects the importance of street vendors in the urban economy and their role in the daily lives of Parisians.
The series "The Cries of Paris" remains significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its cultural and historical value. It offers a window into the past, allowing contemporary audiences to appreciate the rich tapestry of Parisian street life as it once was. Through the collaboration of Vernet's artistic vision and Delpech's engraving expertise, "The Pastry Seller" and its companion pieces continue to be celebrated for their contribution to the documentation of Parisian history and culture.
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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.