A Lady Playing A Lute
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Lady Playing A Lute", originally brought to life by the talented Emmanuel Jakob Handmann. 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 Emmanuel Jakob Handmann 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
"A Lady Playing A Lute" is a notable painting by the Swiss artist Emmanuel Jakob Handmann, who was active during the 18th century. Handmann, born in 1718 and passing in 1781, is recognized for his contributions to portrait painting during the Rococo period. This particular work exemplifies his skill in capturing the delicate and refined sensibilities of the time.
The painting depicts a young woman elegantly poised with a lute, an instrument that was highly popular in the 18th century for its gentle and melodious sound. The subject's attire and the setting reflect the Rococo style's emphasis on grace, lightness, and ornamental beauty. The woman's serene expression and the meticulous attention to detail in her clothing and surroundings highlight Handmann's ability to convey both the physical likeness and the inner character of his subjects.
Handmann's use of soft, harmonious colors and his adept handling of light and shadow create a sense of intimacy and immediacy, drawing the viewer into the scene. The lute, often associated with themes of love and leisure, adds a layer of cultural context, suggesting the subject's refinement and her engagement with the arts.
"A Lady Playing A Lute" is not only a testament to Handmann's artistic prowess but also serves as a window into the cultural and social milieu of 18th-century Europe. The painting is part of the collection at the Kunstmuseum Basel, where it continues to be admired for its aesthetic qualities and historical significance. Through works like this, Handmann has secured his place in the annals of art history, offering insights into the artistic practices and societal values 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.