





Street scene in Bombay, India
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Street scene in Bombay, India", originally brought to life by the talented Edwin Lord Weeks. 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 Edwin Lord Weeks 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
"Street Scene in Bombay, India" is a painting by the American artist Edwin Lord Weeks, a prominent figure in the Orientalist movement of the 19th century. Weeks was known for his detailed and vibrant depictions of scenes from his travels across the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia. This particular work captures the bustling life of a street in Bombay, now known as Mumbai, during the late 19th century.
The painting showcases Weeks' skill in rendering architectural details and human activity. It features a lively street scene with a variety of figures, including merchants, locals, and animals, all engaged in daily activities. The architecture in the background reflects the colonial and indigenous styles that characterized Bombay during this period, providing a glimpse into the cultural and historical context of the time.
Weeks' use of color and light is notable, as he often employed a warm palette to convey the intense sunlight and vibrant atmosphere of the region. His attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of a place made his works popular among audiences interested in exotic and distant lands.
Edwin Lord Weeks was born in Boston in 1849 and studied art in Paris, where he was influenced by the Orientalist movement. He traveled extensively, documenting his journeys through paintings and writings. His works are celebrated for their ethnographic accuracy and artistic merit, offering insights into the cultures he encountered.
"Street Scene in Bombay, India" is a testament to Weeks' fascination with the diversity and richness of life in the places he visited. The painting remains an important piece within his oeuvre, reflecting both the artistic trends of his time and his personal experiences as a traveler and observer of the world.
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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.