The Carnival Set
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Charles Edward Conder's The Carnival Set into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Charles Edward Conder’s The Carnival Set is a vibrant and dreamlike series of lithographs that encapsulate the bohemian spirit of late 19th-century Europe. Created in 1894 during Conder’s time in Paris, the works reflect the influence of the avant-garde Art Nouveau movement and the playful, theatrical aesthetic of fin-de-siècle decadence. The set captures scenes of masked revelers, lush gardens, and whimsical figures rendered with delicate lines and soft washes of color, evoking a sense of fleeting pleasure and poetic nostalgia. Conder, an Anglo-Australian artist associated with the Heidelberg School, infused these prints with a unique blend of European lyricism and Aussie plein-air freshness. The Carnival Set is celebrated for bridging Symbolist themes with decorative art, making it a pivotal yet understated contribution to the canon of late-19th-century graphic arts.
For modern interiors, The Carnival Set lends an air of sophisticated romance and artistic flair. Ideal for a study, lounge, or creative workspace, these prints pair beautifully with Art Nouveau furnishings, soft velvet textiles, or gilt-framed mirrors to enhance their vintage charm. Opt for matte frames in black or walnut to complement the delicate lithographic lines, and hang them as a grouped ensemble to emphasize their narrative continuity. The muted pastels and earthy tones in the prints harmonize with neutral walls—think sage green, taupe, or pale gray—while a single accent piece in coral or gold can echo the carnivalesque hues. Given their intimate scale (typically 20x30 cm per print), they’re perfect for a salon-style display or as a focal point above a escritoire, inviting curiosity and conversation.
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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.
