Portrait of Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny 1729-1817 engraved by Edme Quenedey 1756-1830
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny 1729-1817 engraved by Edme Quenedey 1756-1830", originally brought to life by the talented Edme Quenedey. 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 Edme Quenedey and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Portrait of Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny (1729-1817) engraved by Edme Quenedey (1756-1830)" is a notable work of art by French artist Edme Quenedey. The portrait is an engraving of the celebrated French composer Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, who was a significant figure in the development of opéra comique during the 18th century. Quenedey, an accomplished engraver and miniaturist, was known for his detailed and expressive portraits, which often captured the intellectual and cultural luminaries of his time.
The engraving is a testament to the artistic exchange between the visual and musical arts during the Enlightenment period in France. Quenedey's work not only immortalizes Monsigny's visage but also reflects the respect and admiration that was held for composers and their contributions to the arts. The portrait is characterized by its fine lines and attention to detail, typical of Quenedey's meticulous technique.
While the exact date of creation for this specific engraving is not well-documented, it is likely to have been produced during the late 18th or early 19th century, a period when Monsigny's influence was at its peak and Quenedey was active as an artist. The engraving would have served both as a means of preserving Monsigny's likeness for posterity and as a piece of art that could be appreciated by collectors and enthusiasts of the period.
Today, the portrait stands as an important historical record and a piece of art that offers insight into the cultural milieu of the time. It is of interest to scholars of music history, art history, and those studying the interplay between different art forms. The work is also significant for its demonstration of the engraving techniques of the era and the skill of Edme Quenedey, an artist who contributed to the rich tapestry of French portraiture.
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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.