breakfast

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "breakfast", originally brought to life by the talented Edouard Manet. 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 Edouard Manet 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.

Édouard Manet, a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism, created several works that have left an indelible mark on the art world. One of his notable works is "Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe" (The Luncheon on the Grass), painted in 1863. This painting, often referred to as "The Breakfast" in English, is renowned for its bold composition and controversial subject matter, which challenged the conventions of the time.

"Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe" depicts a picnic scene featuring two fully dressed men and a nude woman, with another scantily clad woman bathing in the background. The juxtaposition of clothed and nude figures in a contemporary setting was a stark departure from the traditional depictions of nudes in classical or mythological contexts. The painting's composition was inspired by the Renaissance works of artists like Giorgione and Titian, yet Manet's modern interpretation and the direct gaze of the nude woman towards the viewer created a sense of immediacy and confrontation.

The painting was initially rejected by the Paris Salon of 1863, leading Manet to exhibit it at the Salon des Refusés, an alternative exhibition for works not accepted by the official Salon. The public and critical reaction was mixed, with many finding the subject matter scandalous and the technique unconventional. However, "Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe" played a crucial role in the development of modern art, influencing the Impressionists and subsequent generations of artists.

Manet's use of light and shadow, his loose brushwork, and his focus on contemporary life were innovative and paved the way for future artistic movements. "Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe" remains a seminal work in the history of art, emblematic of Manet's ability to blend tradition with modernity and to provoke thought and discussion through his art.

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.

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.