Edmund Dulac's Picture Book
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Edmund Dulac's Picture Book", 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
"Edmund Dulac's Picture Book" is a celebrated collection of illustrated stories by the renowned French-British artist Edmund Dulac, first published in 1914. The book is a testament to Dulac's exceptional talent in the realm of book illustration, showcasing his distinctive style characterized by intricate detail, vibrant colors, and a whimsical, fairy-tale quality. This collection was created during the golden age of illustration, a period when illustrated books were highly prized and artists like Dulac were in great demand.
The book features a series of classic tales and folklore from various cultures, each brought to life through Dulac's enchanting illustrations. Among the stories included are timeless favorites such as "The Sleeping Beauty," "Blue Beard," and "Cinderella," as well as lesser-known tales like "The Story of the Bird Feng" and "The Fisherman and the Genie." Each story is accompanied by several full-color plates, which are widely regarded as some of Dulac's finest work.
Dulac's illustrations in this collection are noted for their ethereal beauty and meticulous attention to detail. His use of color and composition creates a dreamlike atmosphere that perfectly complements the fantastical nature of the stories. The illustrations often feature elaborate costumes, exotic landscapes, and a rich interplay of light and shadow, all of which contribute to the magical quality of the book.
"Edmund Dulac's Picture Book" was published during World War I, a time when the world was in turmoil. The book provided a much-needed escape into a world of fantasy and wonder, and it was well-received by both children and adults. Today, it remains a cherished example of early 20th-century illustration and a testament to Dulac's enduring legacy as one of the great illustrators of his time.
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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.