Portrait Of August Strindberg
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait Of August Strindberg", originally brought to life by the talented Edvard Munch. 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 Edvard Munch 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
"Portrait of August Strindberg" is a painting by the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, created in 1892. This work is a significant example of Munch's early portrait art, where he captures the essence of the Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist, and painter August Strindberg. Strindberg was a multifaceted figure who played a pivotal role in the development of modern Swedish literature and is considered one of the fathers of modern theatre.
The portrait is executed in oil on canvas, measuring 120.5 x 80 cm, and is part of the collection at the Thielska Galleriet in Stockholm, Sweden. In this painting, Munch depicts Strindberg with a penetrating gaze and a complex expression that reflects his intense personality and inner turmoil. The use of bold brushstrokes and a somber color palette conveys the psychological depth for which Munch's portraits are renowned.
Edvard Munch met August Strindberg in Berlin in the early 1890s, a period when both artists were engaged in exploring the human psyche and expressing emotional and psychological states through their work. Munch's portrayal of Strindberg is considered to be not only a likeness of the writer but also an embodiment of the Symbolist movement, which sought to represent ideas and emotions through powerful symbols and innovative aesthetics.
The "Portrait of August Strindberg" is an important work in Munch's oeuvre, as it illustrates the artist's skill in capturing the inner life of his subjects and his contribution to Symbolist portraiture. It also serves as a testament to the intellectual exchange between two of Scandinavia's most influential cultural figures at the turn of the 20th century.
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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.