The Big Parade
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Big Parade", originally brought to life by the talented Childe Hassam. 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 Childe Hassam 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 Big Parade" is a painting by American Impressionist artist Childe Hassam, which captures the patriotic fervor and celebratory atmosphere of a World War I parade. Frederick Childe Hassam (1859–1935) was a prominent and prolific artist known for his urban and coastal scenes, as well as his use of light and loose brushwork characteristic of the Impressionist style. While Hassam created several works depicting parades and flag-themed paintings during the war period, "The Big Parade" specifically refers to a piece that exemplifies his interest in national pride and the collective American spirit during a time of significant historical importance.
In "The Big Parade," Hassam typically employs vibrant colors and dynamic compositions to convey the movement and energy of the parade. His flag series, to which this painting belongs, includes numerous works that feature American flags prominently displayed in various urban settings, often lining the streets or draped from buildings. These paintings not only celebrate the American identity but also serve as historical documents of the home front during World War I.
Hassam's technique in "The Big Parade" reflects his mastery of the Impressionist approach, with loose brushstrokes that suggest rather than delineate details, allowing viewers to experience the scene as if they were part of the crowd. The painting invites the audience to consider themes of patriotism, unity, and the role of public spectacle in shaping national consciousness.
"The Big Parade" is held in high regard for its artistic merit and its representation of a significant era in American history. As with many of Hassam's works, it is likely housed in a major museum or private collection, contributing to the understanding of American Impressionism and the cultural landscape of the early 20th century. The painting is an important example of Hassam's contribution to American art and his ability to capture the zeitgeist of his time through the Impressionist lens.
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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.