Women of the town of Avranches, Normandy, plate from 'Suite de Costumes', c.1845
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Women of the town of Avranches, Normandy, plate from 'Suite de Costumes', c.1845", originally brought to life by the talented Charpentier. 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 Charpentier 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 "Women of the town of Avranches, Normandy" is a captivating plate from the "Suite de Costumes," created around 1845 by the artist Charpentier. This work is a part of a larger collection that seeks to document and celebrate the diverse traditional costumes worn by women in various regions of France during the mid-19th century. The "Suite de Costumes" series is notable for its detailed and vibrant illustrations, which provide a valuable visual record of historical attire and cultural practices.
The plate specifically depicting the women of Avranches, a town in the Normandy region, showcases the distinctive clothing styles that were prevalent in this area. Avranches, known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes, is situated near the famous Mont Saint-Michel. The traditional costumes illustrated in this plate reflect the unique cultural heritage and local customs of the Normandy region.
Charpentier's work is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, capturing the textures, patterns, and colors of the fabrics with remarkable precision. The women are depicted in various poses, highlighting different aspects of their attire, including headwear, dresses, and accessories. This level of detail not only serves an aesthetic purpose but also provides ethnographic insights into the daily lives and social status of the women portrayed.
The "Suite de Costumes" series, including the "Women of the town of Avranches, Normandy" plate, is an important resource for historians, fashion enthusiasts, and cultural scholars. It offers a window into the past, allowing contemporary audiences to appreciate the rich tapestry of regional dress and the cultural significance it held in 19th-century France. Charpentier's work remains a testament to the enduring fascination with traditional costumes and the role they play in preserving cultural identity.
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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.