The Pastry Seller, number 94 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 94 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 an evocative engraving that forms part of "The Cries of Paris" series, specifically numbered as 94. This series, created by the renowned French artist Carle Vernet (1758-1836) and engraved by François Séraphin Delpech (1778-1825), captures the vibrant street life of Paris during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Vernet, celebrated for his keen eye for detail and ability to encapsulate the essence of Parisian daily life, collaborated with Delpech, whose engraving skills brought Vernet's dynamic scenes to life with remarkable precision.
"The Cries of Paris" series is a significant cultural artifact, documenting the various street vendors and their distinctive calls, which were a quintessential part of the Parisian soundscape. Each piece in the series portrays a different vendor, offering a glimpse into the diverse array of goods and services that were available on the bustling streets of Paris. "The Pastry Seller" specifically highlights a vendor selling pastries, a common and beloved sight in Paris.
In this engraving, the pastry seller is depicted with a basket brimming with an assortment of pastries, showcasing the variety and abundance of French baked goods. The attention to detail in the vendor's attire and the intricate rendering of the pastries themselves reflect Vernet's dedication to authenticity and his ability to capture the nuances of everyday life. Delpech's engraving technique further enhances the scene, adding depth and texture that bring the image to life.
"The Pastry Seller" not only serves as a historical record of Parisian street commerce but also as a testament to the artistic collaboration between Vernet and Delpech. Their work provides valuable insights into the social and economic fabric of Paris during this period, making "The Cries of Paris" series an important resource for historians and art enthusiasts alike. Through this series, and particularly through "The Pastry Seller," viewers are transported back in time to experience the lively and diverse street culture of historical Paris.
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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.