Arabian Nights
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Arabian Nights", originally brought to life by the talented Edmund Dulac. 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 Edmund Dulac 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
"Arabian Nights" by Edmund Dulac is a celebrated illustrated edition of the classic collection of Middle Eastern folk tales known as "One Thousand and One Nights" or "The Arabian Nights." Published in 1907, this edition is renowned for its exquisite illustrations by the French-British artist Edmund Dulac, whose work significantly contributed to the book's enduring popularity and artistic acclaim.
Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) was a prominent illustrator during the Golden Age of Illustration, a period spanning from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, characterized by a flourishing of illustrated books. Dulac's illustrations for "Arabian Nights" are particularly noted for their rich color palettes, intricate details, and evocative depictions of the fantastical and exotic elements of the stories. His work on this edition helped cement his reputation as one of the leading illustrators of his time.
The "Arabian Nights" tales, which include famous stories such as "Aladdin and the Magic Lamp," "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," and "The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor," have their origins in ancient and medieval Arabic, Persian, Indian, and Egyptian folklore. The frame story centers around Scheherazade, a clever and resourceful woman who tells these captivating tales to her husband, King Shahryar, over a thousand and one nights to delay her execution.
Dulac's illustrations bring these timeless stories to life, capturing the imagination of readers with their enchanting and otherworldly quality. His work not only complements the text but also enhances the reader's experience, providing a visual feast that mirrors the richness of the narratives. The 1907 edition of "Arabian Nights" by Edmund Dulac remains a treasured collector's item and a testament to the enduring appeal of both the stories and Dulac's artistic genius.
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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.